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Neem Extract

Neem Extract

Neem extract is derived from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), known for its medicinal properties. It is widely used in traditional medicine for its antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.

Indications

-Skin disorders (e.g., acne, eczema) -Dental care (e.g., gingivitis) -Immune system support -Insect repellent


Dosage

Consult with a healthcare provider for appropriate dosage instructions as it can vary based on formulation and intended use.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to neem or related plants -Pregnancy and lactation (due to potential effects on hormone levels)


Special Precautions

-Use with caution in children and elderly individuals -Avoid prolonged use without medical advice


Side Effects

-Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or itching -Gastrointestinal upset with oral use


Drug Interactions

-May interact with medications metabolized by the liver -Consult a healthcare provider before combining with other medications or supplements


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