Neem paste is useful for applying to your skin for alleviating a variety of skin disorders, including itching and blemishes. It can also make a pleasant facial.[1]

Ingredients

Method 1:

  • Fresh neem leaves

Method 2:

  • Neem paste
  • Turmeric powder
  • Water
  • Gram flour
  • Milk
Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Fresh neem leaves paste

  1. 1
    Collect fresh neem leaves. Soak the neem leaves in mildly hot water until they soften.
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    Place the neem leaves into a mortar and pestle and grind the leaves into a paste.[2]
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    Use the paste by applying it to the skin area you're wishing to improve, soften or cleanse. Leave it there for 20 minutes or until it has nearly dried.
  4. 4
    Rinse off with fresh, cold water and dab the skin dry or leave to air dry. Your skin should look and feel refreshed. Repeat as often as wished.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 2:

Neem-turmeric paste

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    Add some turmeric powder to freshly made neem paste in a bowl. Add water, gram flour and milk to it. Mix the ingredients gently.
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    Apply all over the face. Leave for 15 minutes; this gives it plenty of time to do its job.
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    Gently wash away with water. Wipe dry with a cotton cloth. You will be left with soft, smooth and bright skin.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    How do I use the paste?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    Apply the paste directly to your skin to relieve things like itching. You can also use it as a facial.
  • Question
    Can I use neem leaves for whitening my skin?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    For this, you can search on YouTube and Google too, because they will show how to do this in a detailed manner.
  • Question
    How often should I use the neem paste?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    You may use neem paste up to three times a week.
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Warnings

  • If you have not applied neem paste to your face before, do a skin patch test to be sure you're not allergic to it or that you don't have any other negative reactions.[3]
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Things You'll Need

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Bowl for soaking

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Hunter Rising
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This article was co-authored by wikiHow staff writer, Hunter Rising. Hunter Rising is a wikiHow Staff Writer based in Los Angeles. He has more than three years of experience writing for and working with wikiHow. Hunter holds a BFA in Entertainment Design from the University of Wisconsin - Stout and a Minor in English Writing. This article has been viewed 273,748 times.
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