While the neem tree has been used in India for thousands of years for various purposes such as pesticides, and spermicides a US company has been suing Indian companies for producing the emulsion they've patented. They argue over the rights of foreign companies to conduct research and development by using patents against the interest of the people who live at the source of the resource. It is the US who developed the process they are the legal rightful owners of the products produced.
No, neem seeds should not be eaten as they can be toxic when consumed in large quantities. However, neem oil extracted from neem seeds is commonly used in various products such as soaps, shampoos, and skin-care products for its medicinal properties.
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NEEM oil or NEEM based products found in the organic section of your hardware store. Also Pyrethrum based products. you could also use chili spray products, with less effects.
R. T. Gahukar has written: 'Neem in plant protection' -- subject- s -: Agricultural pests, Neem, Neem products, Biological control
Copper is generally not compatable with oil products such a Neem. It may cause leaf burn. Always refer to the label on the pesticide for instructions on the mixing compatability with other products.
Neem is derived from the neem tree, scientifically known as Azadirachta indica. Its various parts, such as the leaves, seeds, and bark, are used to extract useful compounds with multiple biological activities, making it a valuable source of natural products in traditional medicine and agriculture.
Neem Neem Shahad Shahad was created on 2011-08-15.
Neem oil is not known to be harmful to mammals, birds, earthworms or some beneficial insects such as butterflies, honeybees and ladybugs. However, Neem oil is not used for cooking purposes, its use is in preparations for cosmetics, soap, hair products, body hygiene creams and hand creams), It is also used as a folklore traditional medicine.
no neem is a dicot.
Neem is the Hindi name of the tree. In English the most common name is Margosa.
nomencluture of neem
Neem is commonly known as Indian lilac or margosa.