Description
Neem Oil is a unique and powerful oil extracted from the seeds and fruits of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), native to India and Southeast Asia. Known for its strong, pungent aroma and bitter taste, neem oil has been used in Ayurvedic for over 2,000 years. Today, neem oil is recognized worldwide for its insecticidal properties, making it a key ingredient in agriculture, veterinary products, and natural pest control solutions. Its versatility ensures strong demand in wholesale markets across multiple industries.
Botanical / Technical Profile
Botanical Name: Azadirachta indica
Family: Meliaceae
Part of Plant Used: Seeds and fruits
Extraction Method: Cold pressing (most common), solvent extraction for industrial uses
Main Chemical Constituents:
Azadirachtin – natural insect repellent
Nimbin & Nimbidin
Salannin – insect growth regulator
Fatty acids (oleic, palmitic, stearic, linoleic acids) – skin-nourishing properties
Appearance & Aroma:
Color: Dark brown to greenish-brown
Aroma: Strong, pungent, garlic-like odor
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Disclaimer:
The health or medical information on this product page is for educational and informational purposes only and not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease. Please consult a healthcare professional before using any essential oils, oleoresin or extracts.
