Neem Oil

The neem tree has been used in Ayurveda for thousands of years, described in prime text as ” that which keeps all diseases at bay ” and “ the reliever of disease” (around 75% of Ayurvedic remedies contain some form of neem! ) . The leaves, bark, roots, fruit, seed kernels and seed oil are all used in therapeutic preparations for both internal and topical use. Presented here is a short video, a concise compilation of its wondrous properties and uses, just to get a bit more familiar with this amazing species of evergreen:

Are you ready to discover how truly amazing and effective Neem Oil can be? Here are some of the best neem oil products out there:

1. Organic Virgin Neem Oil – Super Neem

This organic oil is anti-septic, anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal, and is for external use only. It can be applied directly to skin, or mixed with a carrier oil and used as a hair mask. Cold-pressed.

2. Organic Neem Oil – Dr. Adorable + Harris Neem Oil

Virgin, organic Neem oil, cold-pressed from Neem tree nuts. Having healing properties and being rich in fatty acids and glycerides, it provides excellent natural moisturizing base for skin care. It is widely used in creams, hair care products, skin care products, pet shampoos and for natural pest control. May be diluted with carrier oils ( such as almond, coconut, jojoba, etc. ) when used as a hair mask due to its strong smell.

3. Pure Neem Oil – Super Clean Neem

Neem oil contains powerful antiviral and antibacterial properties, the active compounds found in its extracts and finished products are used to treat skin conditions (acne, psoriasis, eczema, skin ulcers, etc.), hair related problems, such as excessive falling, dryness, dandruff and itchy scalp, and in household items (pesticides, fungicides and germisides). It is also used in many pet shampoos, and in a mixture with water sprayed on pets’ coats keep mosquitoes, fleas and ticks away.

4. Strengthening Hair Treatment – Dr. Hauschka

This hair treatment is truly a life-saver. It revitalises and restores damaged, permed or color-treated hair. It renews and strengthens hair follicles while calming the scalp. Hair becomes healthy, shiny and more manageable. With Neem Leaf extract, Chamomile extract and Rosemary essential oil.

5. Healing Strength Neem Plant Serum – L’Anza

Neem plant extract works in healing the hair, while calming and soothing the scalp. This light-weight, non-greasy formula won’t weigh hair down. It can be applied to damp hair to provide thermal protection up to 500F, or to dry hair to increase softness and shine.

6. Hair Growth Serum – Gro-Veda

Great for longer, stronger, thicker hair. Infused with Neem, Vitamin B complex, Biotin, Alma, Capsicum, Grapeseed and Peppermint oils. Helps with Alopecia and sensitive scalp.

7. Neem, Basil & Tea Tree Oil – neem basil tea tree hair oil no mineral oil

Promotes hair growth and helps prevent and/or reduce dandruff. Can be massaged gently on scalp and left on an hour before washing, or left on overnight. Contains Neem, Tulsi, Kayaputi, Talipatra, Turmeric, Alma, Kapur, Sesame, Peanut, Sunflower oils, Green Tea and Thyme.

Neem Shampoo

8. Neem Bark Head to Toe Essential Oils Body Shampoo

This product contains a combination of neem oil and neem bark powder, combined with various essential oils ( Castor Seed Oil, Linseed Oil, Coconut Oil and Peppermint essential oil), resulting in clean, smooth skin and shiny, radiant hair. It purifies, cleanses and moisturizes hair and scalp, promoting new hair growth as well. Perfect for use as a body wash, being anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, anti-viral and antiseptic.

9. 100% Pure Burdock and Neem Shampoo

This Healthy Scalp Shampoo treats your scalp by purifying, unclogging pores, stimulating circulation, and helping to alleviate dryness, itching and flaking – while keeping your hair healthy, nourished and vibrant. The Healthy Scalp Conditioner moisturizes, hydrates, softens and detangles for healthier hair, while soothing and treating your scalp to alleviate dryness, itching and flaking. ( 100% Pure Burdock and Neem Conditioner )

Burdock root oil extract is rich in phytosterols and essential fatty acid, nutrients required for healthy scalp and natural hair growth, perfectly combined Neem to cleanse, soothe and nourish hair and scalp. (Burdock root oil extract is popular in Europe as a scalp treatment applied to improve hair strength, shine and body, help reverse scalp conditions, combat hair loss. The oil helps combat scalp itching, redness and dandruff.)

Gentle enough for color treated and all hair types, this all-natural formula does not contain synthetic chemicals, artificial fragrances, chemical preservatives, sulfates, detergents or any other harsh ingredients that can strip or dehydrate.

Contains Neem extract, Burdock Root extract, Rosemary extract, Peppermint extract, Oregano extract, Eucalyptus oil, Tea Tree oil.

10. Scalp Therape Shampoo – Theraneem Organix scalp shampoo

This shampoo has a lighter formulation, as to penetrate completely to the scalp. It is paraben and gluten free, and combines Lemon Balm, Peppermint and Rosemary essential oils along with Neem oil, inspired by Ayurveda. PH balanced, it provides intense scalp relief, repair and rejuvenation- clarifying the hair as well. ( Scalp Therape Conditioner- Theraneem Organix )

11. Moisture Therape Shampoo – Theraneem Organix

This shampoo is perfect for dry or damaged hair and sensitive scalp. Gluten, sulfate and paraben free. It contains neem oil, neem leaf extract, nourishing calendula and refreshing lavender, formulated to help seal in essential nutrients lost due to stress from environment, sun, ageing and chemical treatments. Hydrating and repairing, PH balanced, best used in combination with Theraneem Moisture Therapy Conditioner. ( Moisture Therape Conditioner- Theraneem Organix )

12. Volumizing Therape Shampoo – Theraneem Organix

Use to revive limp or fine hair and revitalize the scalp. Formulated with organic Neem Oil and Neem Leaf extract, nourishing Aloe Vera gel and stimulating Eucalyptus, great for enhancing overall health and vitality of hair and scalp. PH balanced, sulfate, paraben and gluten free. ( Volumizing Therape Conditioner- Theraneem Organix )

13. Neem and Shea Butter Shampoo – Alaffia  Alaffia Neem And Shea Recovery Shampoo Rosemary Tea

This shampoo is formulated for dry, extra dry and/or flaky scalps. It is a herbal infusion of Neem Leaf, Liquid African Black Soap, Butter and Virgin Palm Kernel Oil, Pro-Vitamin B5, and essential oils of Rosemary, Lavender and Tea Tree.

Neem Serum / Neem Cream

14. Neem Cream Vanilla – Theraneem Organix  neem creme

This original vanilla formula features Neem, Jojoba, Shea Butter, Avocado oil, vitamin E and more to help skin feel soft and smooth. This formula is free of parabens, sulfates and gluten.Apply as often as necessary, great for all skin types.

15. Naked Organix Neem Body Butter

A concentrated, plant-based formula to protect, repair and moisturize face and body. For best results, apply to damp skin immediately after bathing. Contains Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Neem Seed Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Castor Seed Oil, Cocoa Seed Butter and plant source vitamin E for intense moisturizing.

16. Facial Oil Serum – Organix South

Antioxidant-rich botanical formula, ideal for blemish prone skin. Formulated with Sesame Seed Oil, Neem Seed Oil, Tamanu Oil, plant source Vitamin E, Adaptogen blend of Neem Leaf, Holy Basil, Sea Buckthorn Fruit Oil, Carrot Seed Oil, Tea Tree Oil. A few drops and evening on damp skin are recommended. Enhances daily moisturizer; may be used in lieu of night time cream, or with it, to nourish and sooth skin.

17. Amazing Neem Cream – Neem Magic

Made with Neem oil and Neem extract, perfect for all skin types. Slather on this luxurious cream that also has healing Grapeseed oil. Grapeseed oil is a powerful moisturizer, has emollient properties and very potent antioxidants that help diminishing the sun’s damaging effects and fight free radical damage. ( It is a great, light oil to use for acne prone skin as well with its mild astringent qualities. )

18. Amazing Neem Cleanser – Neem Magic Neem Cream

This light, foaming fase wash is formulated with Neem extract and Neem oil, Roman Chamomile, French Lavender, Aloe and Sweet Orange. Neem helps heal a variety of skin conditions as acne, psoriasis, eczema, dry skin and redness. It also has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties to moisturize, protect and prevent wrinkles.
Roman Chamomile is calming and helps relieve stress to quiet the mind and quite the body. It is also an anti-inflammatory and can aid with eczema.
French Lavender has properties that help the skin heal itself, stimulate cell growth, and help fight acne. Aloe is also used to cool, sooth and moisturize.
Sweet orange is the lovely scent of this neem cleanser that detoxifies and energizes your skin.

19. Neem Clay Mask – Justneem Neem

This natural face pack is an all-natural blend of deeply cleansing French clay, healing Neem leaves, and hydrating oils. It draws out impurities and promotes clear and healthy skin. No Sulfates, Parabens, or Phthalates are used. Gluten free.

20. Herbal Mud Face Pack

Contains Neem Extract, Basil Extracts, Kaolin, Multani Mitti, Purified Water with Excipients. Deeply tones, cleanses and rejuvenates the skin by removing dead cells, making skin look firmer and younger. Gently exfoliates, removes black heads, helps control excess secretion of oil from the skin. Helps in preserving youthful skin, diminishes ageing signs and enhances blood circulation. Regular use of Mud face pack results in smoothing and tightening the skin. It contains Fullers Earth (removes stubborn impurities) and Mineral Clay (aids circulation in the skin). Soothes and prevents irritation.

21. Neem and Shea Recovery Facial Toner

Skin Recovery Facial Toner removes impurities while providing immediate moisture. Neem leaf extract and tea tree oil help fight blemishes and prevent dry patches, while shea leaf provides a soothing effect to calm irritation and redness. Alcohol free and non drying. Formulated for problem skin, including ultra dry and acne-prone/oily skin.

22. Neem and Aloe Vera Tonic Water

Neem Extract contains Sulfur that is essential building block of collagen, with antiseptic qualities. Aloe Leaf Juice stimulates fibroblast activity and improves the skin healing.

Can be applied over makeup without disturbing the finish. Can be used to remove mask residue in place of hard and chlorinated water. For Spa treatments, can be used in conjunction with facial steam and to purify the skin after extractions.

To use as toner, moisten cotton ball with tonic water, wipe over face to remove impurities. To use as a facial freshener, spray 8-10 inches away from face for a wonderful pick-me-up during the day.

23. Neem Night Cream – Sundari  neem night cream

This is an emollient nighttime treatment that restores natural, radiant luster to skin. It increases moisture retention, repairs and smooths fine lines and wrinkles. Formulated with Neem extract, Jojoba oil, Geraniu oil, Shea Butter.

24. Neem and Avocado Balancing Moisturizer

This product is formulated with Neem extract, Avocado oil (rich in Vitamins A and E), and Evening Primrose Oil. Helps control excess oil while hydrating drier areas of the skin, helps prevent wrinkles and loss of skin tone, helps relieve stressed skin. Perfect for combination skin.

25. Anti-Acne Cream – Vaadi Herbals  Anti Acne Cream

This cream kills many birds with one stone! Its all natural formula with Neem oil, Clove oil, Tea Tree Oil and Orange Peel oil fights break-outs, pimples and blackheads, reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, prevents scars, dark patches, pigmentation marks and blemishes and prevents premature ageing!