
Organic Neem Leaf Powder 100g
Dhatu Organics Organic Neem Leaf Powder is cold-dried and fine-milled from the mature leaves of certified organic Azadirachta indica trees - one of the most extensively studi... Read more ↓
Organic Neem Leaf Powder (Azadirachta indica)
| Nutrient | Per serving | Per 100g | % RDA* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 3.4 kcal | 340 kcal | <1% |
| Protein | 0.07 g | 7.1 g | <1% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.63 g | 63.0 g | <1% |
| Dietary Fibre | 0.14 g | 14.0 g | <1% |
| Total Fat | 0.02 g | 2.3 g | <1% |
| Calcium | 5.1 mg | 510 mg | <1% |
| Phosphorus | 0.8 mg | 80 mg | <1% |
| Vitamin C | 2.18 mg | 218 mg | 5.5% |
| Quercetin | ~3 mg | ~0.3% |
* % RDA based on a 2000 kcal reference diet (FSSAI). Values are approximate and may vary by batch.
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Dhatu Organics Organic Neem Leaf Powder is cold-dried and fine-milled from the mature leaves of certified organic Azadirachta indica trees - one of the most extensively studied trees in Ayurvedic tradition. The leaves are concentrated in nimbin, nimbidin, quercetin, and azadirachtin - bioactive compounds studied for their antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Used for centuries across India in skin care, hair care, and oral hygiene routines.
Ingredients
Organic Neem Leaf Powder (Azadirachta indica)
100% mature leaf. Cold-dried below 45 degrees C to preserve volatile phytochemicals. No extracts, no concentration, no fillers.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g / Per 1g serving (1/3 tsp)
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per 1g |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | ~340 kcal | 3.4 kcal |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 0.07 g |
| Carbohydrates | 63.0 g | 0.63 g |
| Total Fat | 2.3 g | 0.02 g |
| Dietary Fibre | 14.0 g | 0.14 g |
| Calcium | 510 mg | 5.1 mg |
| Vitamin C | 218 mg | 2.18 mg |
| Quercetin | ~0.3% | ~3 mg |
Values approximate. Source: published literature on Azadirachta indica leaf composition.
Traditional Uses and Wellness Properties
- Skin and Beauty Care: Neem is a cornerstone of traditional Ayurvedic skin care. Rich in nimbidin and nimbin, it is widely used in face masks, scrubs, and cleansers for acne-prone and oily skin. Its antimicrobial properties have been studied against common skin bacteria and fungi.[1]
- Traditional Liver Wellness Herb: In Ayurvedic tradition, neem leaves are used during seasonal detox routines. Research has explored its effect on detoxification enzyme activity in the liver.[2]
- Oral Hygiene Support: Neem sticks (datun) and neem-based rinses have been used in oral care for generations across India. Studies have compared neem extract favourably to standard mouthwash formulas for plaque and gum care.[3]
- Rich in Quercetin Antioxidants: Neem leaves contain approximately 0.3% quercetin - a well-researched antioxidant flavonoid with documented free-radical neutralising and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Traditional Immunity Herb: Neem is a classical Rasayana (rejuvenative) herb in Ayurveda, used to support the body's natural resilience. Its polysaccharides have been studied for immune-modulating properties in laboratory settings.[2]
- Hair and Scalp Care: Neem's phytochemicals make it an effective ingredient in traditional hair oils and scalp treatments. Commonly used to address scalp dryness and dandruff in Ayurvedic hair care rituals.
How to Use
- Internal (Oral): Mix 1/3 tsp (1g) in 200 ml water or juice after meals. Combine with honey, warm water, and lemon to improve palatability.
- Face Mask: Mix 1/2 tsp neem powder with 1 tsp multani mitti and rose water to form a paste. Apply, leave 10-15 min, rinse. Excellent for oily and acne-prone skin.
- Scalp Treatment: Mix 1/2 tsp with coconut oil, apply to scalp, leave 30 minutes before shampooing.
- Oral Rinse: Dissolve 1/4 tsp in 100 ml warm water. Gargle for 30 seconds for oral hygiene support.
Suggested internal use: 1/3 tsp (1g) once or twice daily with water after meals. Start with a smaller amount and build gradually as neem is intensely bitter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is neem leaf powder safe to consume?
At recommended amounts of 1-2g per day, neem leaf powder has a long history of internal use in Ayurvedic tradition by healthy adults. If you have any existing health conditions or are on medication, consult your healthcare provider before adding any supplement to your routine. Not recommended for use during pregnancy.
How long does it take to see skin improvements?
For topical use (face masks), improvements in skin clarity and texture are often noticeable within 2-4 weeks of consistent use 2-3 times per week. For internal use reflecting in overall skin appearance, most people notice changes within 4-6 weeks of daily use.
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Scientific References
- Biswas K, et al. Biological activities and medicinal properties of neem (Azadirachta indica). Curr Sci. 2002;82(11):1336-45.
- Chattopadhyay RR, et al. Hypoglycemic and antiulcer effects of neem leaf extract. J Ethnopharmacol. 1992;37(2):109-16.
- Pai MR, et al. Comparative evaluation of efficacy of 0.2% chlorhexidine and neem chew stick. Indian J Dent Res. 2004;15(3):108-12.