It is a known fact that neem has many miraculous properties. It nearly gets in every Indian household. Neem is an excellent remedy for skin and hair related queries. Neem is assuredly a power herb with more than 130 types of bioactive compounds that work wonders for our beauty needs. If you wish for beautiful skin, apart from following a healthy lifestyle and a balanced diet, you also need to indulge your skin with natural beauty ingredients like neem.
Here are three simple ways to add neem in your beauty routine:
Neem for Skin Cleanser
Neem contains powerful antibacterial properties which help to keep a check on breakouts like acne, pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. It also helps to clear extra oil and dirt from deep within the skin pores. It is the best way to use neem as a natural skin toner.
How to Prepare
- Take a handful of neem leaves and boil in half a liter of water till it turns green.
- Cool, strain, and store in a bottle.
- Then use as a skin toner daily. Apply it on your face and neck with the help of a cotton dab.
Neem for Healthy Face Pack
Neem for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties helps in healing mild skin problems like rashes, inflammation, burns, and infections. It also helps in moisturizing the skin.
How to Prepare
- Take two tablespoons of neem powder and sandalwood powder in equal quantity.
- Add one tablespoon of rose water with a little water to make a fine paste.
- Apply on your face and rest for 20 minutes.
- Then wash with plain water.
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Prepare a face mask. To bring back your skin’s natural glow, apply a paste of neem leaves with a pinch of turmeric powder
Neem for Anti-dandruff Hair Solution
The purifying properties of neem can cure dandruff and dry scalp problem. It also helps in frizzy and oily hair. It strengthens hair and prevents hair fall.
How to Prepare
- Firstly, take a few neem leaves and boil with water and honey.
- Cool and strain, and
- Apply it to the scalp and hair,
- Then wash with a mild shampoo. Besides this, you can also give a neem oil massage to the hair and scalp.