Neem oil is a vegetable oil extracted by cold pressing from the fruits and seeds of the Neem tree (Azadirachta indica). It is an evergreen tree native to the Indian peninsula.
Neem oil is highly valued because it has a lot of benefits for the skin and scalp.
100% natural Neem oil has quite a strong smell, similar to a combination of peanut and garlic, which is why most people find it unpleasant.
It can soothe itchy and inflamed skin which come from acne, rosacea, burns, eczema, psoriasis and rashes.
It is excellent for supporting many skin and scalp problems.
Neem oil is also a repellent for lice.
ZЄLIA’s Neem oil is enriched with a blend of tocopherols (vitamin E), stabilized in 0.06% sunflower oil, with antioxidant activity for both the oil and the skin.
WARNINGS:
- It is suitable for external use only.
- Neem oil can NOT be eaten.
- It should NOT be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Neem Oil penetrates deep into the skin and restores moisture, enhances collagen production and skin elasticity and reduces fine wrinkles caused by dry skin.
It also acts as a protective agent for skin damage caused by UV rays, reducing skin redness and revealing a healthy glow.
Its ability to unclog pores and follicles, while soothing acne-irritated skin without leaving an oily residue, makes Neem Oil an effective agent for acne-prone skin. It also eliminates the bacteria that causes P.Acnes, cleansing and tightening pores.
Insects strongly dislike Neem Oil, which is why it is often used in mosquito repellent lotion bars.
In hair, Neem Oil naturally removes dandruff and balances the hair’s natural pH, preventing its recurrence.
It prevents hair thinning caused by pollution, stress or medication by promoting new hair growth.
Regular application of Neem Oil to the hair moisturizes it from root to tip and repairs split ends and frizz. It revitalizes and improves the appearance of dull hair, giving it shine and health appearance.
WARNINGS:
Suitable for external use only.
Neem oil can NOT be eanten.
It should NOT be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Neem Oil consists mainly of triglycerides and contains many triterpenoid compounds.
Azadirachtin is the best known and studied triterpenoid in neem oil.
Nimbin is another triterpenoid that has been identified as an antiseptic, antifungal, antipyretic and antihistamine.
Neem oil also contains several sterols such as campesterol, beta-sitosterol and sigma sterol.
The most important fatty acids contained in neem oil:
Linoleic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid and Stearic acid.