Modern Science Turns to Neem
The Neem Queen on Mar 29th 2016
Modern Science turns to Neem: Although the exact processes are not fully understood, western medicine now accepts that Neem potentially has the ability to attack foreign viruses. Only in the last 20 years has the Medical establishment begun to clinically study the microbiological functions the Tree of Life. Neem may interfere with the virus's ability to reproduce. Neem also boosts the body's production of white cells that participate in destroying viruses.
Neem Oil or Neem Leaf?
You should not take Neem oil internally. Neem oil can be used directly on the skin or scalp or blended in a variety of soaps, lotions, creams, shampoos and conditioners. Neem oil has an unpleasant fragrance, so it is used with other ingredients that neutralize it peculiar odor and make it suitable for all day applications. Neem leaf and Neem bark are taken internally and supply over 17 active chemical compounds that help rid the blood of impurities. A 60% (or more) ethanol-based extract is able to concentrate these beneficial compounds into a super-concentrated liquid, making it the preferred method of introducing Neem into the blood stream. For long term health maintenance, Neem leaf capsules are taken daily and keep the Neem circulating in your system. Neem bark extract also contains high levels of antioxidants.
Neem as an Antioxidant
Many foods have been labeled as "antioxidants." The ORAC test (oxygen radical absorbency capacity) is the guideline by which a food's antioxidant power is rated. Check out Neem's potential of purifying the blood of free ranging radicals.
Nutrient & ORAC per gram
Blueberries: 62.20
Grapefruit: 15.11
Tomato: 4.50
Spinach: 26.40
Neem Leaf: 337.30