{"id":262,"date":"2008-05-22T03:38:04","date_gmt":"2008-05-22T08:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145696.cloudwaysapps.com\/2008\/05\/22\/all-i-have-to-do-is-neem\/"},"modified":"2008-05-22T03:38:04","modified_gmt":"2008-05-22T08:38:04","slug":"all-i-have-to-do-is-neem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/all-i-have-to-do-is-neem\/","title":{"rendered":"All I Have to Do is &#8220;Neem&#8221; &#8212; Organic Neem Oil Provides Care for Dry Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/neem-flower-small1.jpg\" alt=\"Neem flower, basis for healing and soothing neem oil\" align=\"left\" \/>When I decided to move to Southern California, well-meaning friends worried about my fair complexion. &#8220;I&#8217;ll just be known as &#8216;the girl with the hat,'&#8221; I replied breezily, while thinking to myself &#8220;&#8230;and the long sleeves, and the bandana around my neck.&#8221; And while I&#8217;ve been very successful at keeping my skin protected from the sun, I never imagined how freaking dry it is out here. <em>Really<\/em> dry. <em>Desert<\/em> dry.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m happy to report I&#8217;ve found a new oil that helps soothe and heal my dry and irritated skin: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-806-neem-oil-wildcrafted.aspx\" title=\"Organic neem oil\">organic neem oil<\/a>. Of course, it&#8217;s not new to everyone in India, where it&#8217;s been used in the Ayurvedic tradition for thousands of years. All parts of the neem tree (seeds, leaves, flowers, and bark) are used for preparing many different medical preparations, including anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral, and sedative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/e-partner.aspx?mid=37\" title=\"Organix-South, maker of TheraNeem Oil\"><!--more-->Organix-South<\/a> is a small natural products company in rural Florida which creates therapeutic skin care and herbal remedies. Their wild-crafted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-806-neem-oil-wildcrafted.aspx\" title=\"Neem Oil by Organix-South\">TheraNeem Oil<\/a> is perfect for soothing itchy or irritated skin with essential fatty acids and natural antioxidants. You can use it directly on the skin, or add a few drops to your favorite skin care products (or even shampoo). There&#8217;s also an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-807-theraneem-herbal-outdoor-spray.aspx\" title=\"Herbal Outdoor Spray and natural mosquito repellent\">Herbal Outdoor Spray<\/a> that repels mosquitoes naturally (with its unique blend of neem and other essential oils), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-809-neem-oil-soap-maximum-strength.aspx\" title=\"Neem Oil Soap\">TheraNeem Oil Soap<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-808-neem-stick-lip-therap.aspx\" title=\"Neem Stick Lip Therape balm\">TheraNeem Lip balm<\/a>, even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezoetic.com\/p-810-theraneem-pet-shampoo.aspx\" title=\"Neem Pet Shampoo\">TheraNeem Pet Shampoo<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m still referred to as &#8220;that girl with the hat,&#8221; but no longer &#8220;that itchy, splotchy girl with the hat.&#8221; That&#8217;s progress.<\/p>\n<p>[Photo of neem flower courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.organixsouth.com\/index.html\" title=\"Organixsouth.com\">Organix-South<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I decided to move to Southern California, well-meaning friends worried about my fair complexion. &#8220;I&#8217;ll just be known as &#8216;the girl with the hat,&#8217;&#8221; I replied breezily, while thinking to myself &#8220;&#8230;and the long sleeves, and the bandana around my neck.&#8221; And while I&#8217;ve been very successful at keeping my skin protected from the [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/articles\/all-i-have-to-do-is-neem\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":11767,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false},"categories":[12],"tags":[347,352,439,440,26,441,442,9011],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/neem-flower-small.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/feelgoodstyle.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}