Remedy
Skin shelfNeem Leaf Paste for Rashes & Itching
For heat rashes, prickly heat, allergic skin reactions, unexplained itching.
From the household notebook
“Khujli ho rahi hai? Neem ke patte pees ke lagao. Neem duniya ka sabse bada antiseptic hai!”
Dadima’s tip: Garmi mein neem ka pani bucket mein daal ke nahao — ghamori kabhi nahi hogi!
You will need
Ingredients
neem ke patte
handful of fresh leavesSubstitute neem powder (2 tbsp)
Availability Available abroad
haldi (turmeric)
1/4 tspAvailability Available abroad
How to make it
Preparation
- Wash fresh neem leaves
- Grind into paste with little water
- Add turmeric
- Apply on affected area
- Leave 20-30 minutes
- Wash with lukewarm water
Works best for
skin rashesitchingkhujliheat rashprickly heat
Dosage
Paste: 2 times daily. Neem bath: daily during rash episodes.
When not to use
Avoid internal neem use during pregnancy; do a patch test for skin sensitivity.