The Many Benefits of Neem

- June 29, 2020

Neem is a plant that is native to India and is a part of the mahogany family of trees. It has a multitude of uses, from being medically beneficial to being essential to traditions across the country. Each part of the tree is useful, from its branches to its flowers!

Illustration: Ritika Panattu

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