Neem trees?
how true is it that boiling the leaves of a nim/neem tree and drinking out of the water of it could cure a number of illnesses?
i wanna try it but i'm afraid it might be poisonous.
2006-07-19 06:24:21 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Family & Relationships ➔ Singles & Dating
it has been used for a very, very long time to remedy and prevent a variety of illnesses. the tea is safe. some caution against ingesting the oil. don't consume neem if you are wanting to get pregnant, are pregnant, or lactating (it's also a natural birth control agent)
http://www.neemfoundation.org/health.htm
http://www.neemresource.com/
http://www.neemgenie.co.uk
2006-07-19 20:41:06 · answer #1 · answered by curious1 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Neem leaves and bark have several medicinal properties, with anti-bacterial properties.
Drinking Neem tea is good to fight agains common cold, coughs and also against diseases like malaria. Neem twigs are used as natural toothbrushes, and neem extracts are also used in soaps, creams etc.
Neem has been extensively used in India for thousands of years.
2006-07-19 06:34:08 · answer #2 · answered by farazdak 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋