What's New At Discover Neem?

On this page you can find the latest additions and updates to Discover Neem.

  • Any new pages that have been added,
  • any pages that have been updated with new research results,
  • other postings or news about neem that I find around the Web,
  • new reader questions and the answers,
  • and sometimes I highlight important older pages that you might otherwise miss.



How to use and store neem oil

I purchased 100% neem oil that came to me in a bottle capped with an eye dropper. It is supposed to be pure and cold pressed. I added about 5 drops to

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Side effects when breathing neem oil

What are the side effects of breathing neem oil after spraying the garden? I've been told that breathing neem oil can cause lightheadedness and dizziness.

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Neem as treatment for demodex mites?

For eight years I have suffered from what appear to be mites that live on my scalp and have spread all over my body. In one stage they burrow into my

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Neem oil content in bar soap

Would neem oil soap, containing 0.1% and 0.75% be a good choice for personal use? I have just read, on Google: To get maximum strength 20% NEEM Oil content

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Neem Oil and Periodontal Disease

I suffer from periodontal disease. I have had it since I was in my teens. I have seen neem toothpaste but would rather use pure neem. I bought neem oil

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Got Japanese Beetles? Neem oil will decimate them.

I had Japanese beetles attack my fruit trees especially the plum trees. A weak mixture of neem oil and water will decimate the beetles. The neem oil may

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Neem oil effective leaf hopper control

I grow grapes and on some two year old plants I had an infestation of leaf hoppers. I mixed 1 tsp of neem oil a little squirt of liquid dish soap in a

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Neem oil and neem oil products WORK!

I started making and using neem products a few years ago. I also use goats milk in most products, I can not tell you how many emails I get every week letting

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You name it, neem can fix it

Neem in my country is called Murubaini and this has been one herb that has helped me during a lot of different illnesses. I hate the bitterness but I love

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Neem Oil - A Miracle Cure

About 6-7 years ago I had a strange itchy red rash develop on my knee and I thought it was Ring Worm. The Doctor's treated me for Ring Worm but the cream

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Neem seed oil on toenail infection

My 7 y year old daughter had an ingrown toenail that developed a painful bacterial infection. Her second toe was angry, red, swollen and had a blister

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Gum Dis-ease and Neem Toothpaste

During the first week of February 2011 I visited my dentist for an annual checkup and the possibility of having partial dentures. My mouth was x-rayed

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Love Neem Oil!

I made a neem oil mix: 500ml warm water,10ml detergent, 10ml pure neem oil. Have been spraying this in the evenings on my vegie garden. It has taken a

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Neem spray controls pear and cherry slug

I have had great success in making up my own neem spray to use on my pear, cherry, plum and ornamental cherry trees. I am a soap maker and therefore I

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Positive Results With Neem Products For Scabies, Acne and Asthma

I first found out about neem after suffering from scabies due to working in a healthcare facility where there was an outbreak. I searched the internet

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Neem oil saved my skin

I had an infection ie. ulcer like sores on my legs and arms from Golden Staph. Doctors prescribed antibiotics which healed the Golden Staph but the ulcers

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NASA scientists find a smell worse than Neem oil

My boyfriend recently purchased Neem oil online, hence we never had the opportunity to experience it's glorious smell before he acquired a litre of this

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Neem oil in fruit orchard

I have a small orchard of 17 fruit trees. This year I couldn't find the spray I would usually use, which was a blend of Malathion, which kills spider mites,

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Neem oil worked great for strawberry fungus

I'm a beginning-moderately experienced gardener. I planted about 50 strawberry plants in a variety of containers for myself and my son to munch on, since

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Success with neem oil for impetigo

Over the past few year I've had a problem with a skin infection called impetigo. One of my friends told me that if I use Neem infused olive oil on said

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Neem Saved My Dog!!

My American Staffordshire Terrier (pit bull) had sores and pus pockets all along his back when he was about 10 months old. As a good dog owner I had him

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Neem oil saved my Pomeranians from chewing dog lice.

When I discovered my newly acquired Pomeranians had chewing dog lice I was horrified. I did not want to treat them with the popular spot on treatments

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Neem for my pets, for my hair and my garden, IT IS THE BEST!!

I LOVE NEEM OIL - never intend to be without it - I use it for myself, my pets and my garden. I purchased pure neem oil several years ago for my one Beagle

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Neem drops for me and my dog

In Kenya I was taking Neem drops as a malaria prophilactic. I noticed that it was working as a mosquito repellent, so back in Europe I decided to try the

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Using neem in commercial culture fish tank

Can feeding neem seed cake/spraying neem seed oil in fish tanks eliminate disease in fish in the tank and stop eggs breeding as well as stimulate growth

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So Far, So Good (Neem oil keeps headlice away)

Since the weekend before the last day of school we have been fighting and fighting head lice. We have spent my soon to be second graders entire school

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Daily Neem Head Lice Spray

I have bought a large container of neem oil and want to spray all my kids hair in the mornings and in the afternoons. Could anyone give me a recipe of

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Neem oil worked for head lice where nothing else did

When my eldest was 10 she brought head lice home from school around Halloween. Traditional treatments (NIX and washing everything) saw us infected again

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Neem oil is the best cure for head lice

I have used Neem oil for my daughter & it has been a blessing! I am no longer worried about her getting lice at school. Anytime this happens, all I need

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Neem for Itchy Scalp, Body and Lice

I purchased organic 100% Neem at the plant nursery. I added it to my bubble bath, shampoo, face cream/moisturizer and body lotion. My body no longer has

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Head lice! I was so infested with the nasty little bugs!

My sisters and I were both infested with head lice and were devastated. We had tried everything. Even the oddest of home remedies to get rid of the lice.

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Neem Seed Oil Recipe for head lice

After my daughter was constantly getting head lice from school and I got sick of the the chemist products not working and costing me a fortune, I started

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Can you add neem oil to your existing shampoo?

If so how much should I add? I have a coconut milk shampoo with coconut oil in it and I added tea tree oil about 10 drops, I wanted to mix the neem in

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Spraying neem oil pesticide in fruit garden, will this affect pregnancy?

I bought some neem oil and looked online for a recipe to mix a pesticide or insect deterrent for my yard and garden. I'm concerned of the contraceptive

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Does taking Neem Leaf capsules have any long term affect on Male Fertility?

I am a male planning on taking Neem Leaf capsules while on a two week trip to Africa, and I'm wondering if that might have any negative effect on future

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Neem as a "Plan B" to terminate suspected pregnancy

I have heard of women using neem capsules in acute doses if they are a few days late on their cycle or suspect they might be pregnant. Is this true and

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Female contraceptives other than neem

The detailed description of neem is really fascinating. But as it's recommended, not to use it!! Right? So as I do not want to take any chemical contraceptives,

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Amaaazing Neem!

First of all, I know how it feels to getup in the morning and look at the mirror and see all those awful marks on your once flawless cheeks. I'm writing

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Neem oil has helped my uncontrollable acne

I am 35 years old and have had acne since age 16 or 17. I have been on everything you can imagine that the pharmaceutical companies off. Differin, Retin-A,

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How neem worked for my acne marks

I went to Bangladesh for a holiday. When I first left the UK I had lots of marks on my face from acne. I used to always think to myself it's impossible

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Real Neem Soap

We make a wonderful neem soap and it is real soap, made with vegetable oils and lye. If it does not have oil and lye in it, it is NOT soap, it is a detergent.

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Neem and Scabies: Treating the Environment

I have been dealing with scabies for about a year now. Not sure how or where I got this condition, but I have my suspicions. I have learned a great deal.

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Neem oil for bed bugs or scabies

I have been told I either have bed bug bites all over my body or it maye scabies and I honestly can't tell. I am at my friends' house and they are so ignorant

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Scabies for a year

My boyfriend and I have had scabies for a year: 12/2009-12/2010. I have no idea where we got them from. It affects him a lot worse than me because he has

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Neem oil working for scabies on my pony

A small report from Bahrain. I have a fellabella pony that has such a low immunity during pregnancy. She got scabies and the top on the back part of her

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Neem Powder offers Scabies Relief at Last

Fifteen years ago my stepson got scabies and one by one it infected the whole family. We scrubbed and cleaned and took all the traditional poisons, Lindane,

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Neem and Tea Tree for Scabies

Unfortunately, I really believe it is easier to catch these horrible little scabies mites than what most information suggests. When I finally came to

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Neem oil works for my and my husband's scabies

We used the pure neem oil for the weird itch of the scabies. There was a noticeable relief the first night, almost gone the second night. We slept very

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