Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Neem leaves


Traditionally Indian Farmers have been planting Neem Trees at borders of the farms,for few simple reasons.
1. Neem tree provides healthy clean air( it absorbs sulphur dioxide fumes)

2. Volatile components of neem tree leaves contains substances which are antibacterial in nature.

3. Neem tree prevents soil erosion.

4. Neem tree leaves and fruits are used by the farmers for his Farming, Dairy & Medicinal Purposes.

Neem leaves are plucked and then boiled in water to prepare a simple water extract. This extract is sprayed on the entire foliage of the plant/herb/tree which is useful to the Farmer.This is Anti fungal.
The same water extract is used for bathing purposes to wards of skin diseasesas.

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