Effect:
antibacterial, antiviral, spermicidal
Areas of application:
Fever, malaria, fungal diseases, salmonella diseases, flu, as a natural contraceptive, bladder diseases, flu-like diseases with cough, diabetes, skin diseases, liver problems, lice, fleas, house dust mites, ants, itching, psoriasis
Plant parts used:
Cattle, leaves, fruits
Collection time:
at any time
To find:
Tropical tree
Ingredients:
Limonoids, salannin, melinatriol, azadirachtin
Other:
☕ Tea: Bring 1 teaspoon of leaves to the boil with 1/2 liter of water and let it boil until there is only about 1/4 liter of liquid left. Then strain through a filter. 1 cup per day is sufficient.
The neem tree is of great importance in Ayurvedic medicine. We mainly use it as a natural plant protection product that repels harmful insects but does not harm people, pets or beneficial insects.
In India, women with many children regularly chew neem tree leaves to avoid becoming pregnant again.