“Neem oil” is a natural and organic insecticide and pesticide derived from the seeds of the neem tree (Azadirachta indica). It has been used in agriculture and pest control for centuries due to its effectiveness and low environmental impact.

Active Ingredients: Neem oil contains azadirachtin and other compounds that disrupt insect growth and reproduction.
Pest Control: Effective against aphids, mealybugs, spider mites, caterpillars, whiteflies, beetles, and certain fungal diseases like powdery mildew.
Modes of Action: Acts as a repellent, antifeedant, and growth regulator for insects.
Plant Protection: Can be used on vegetables, fruits, ornamentals, and herbs to protect against pests and diseases.
Environmental Impact: Breaks down quickly in sunlight and soil, with minimal impact on beneficial insects like bees.
Application: Applied as a spray after dilution according to instructions, covering both sides of leaves.
Additional Benefits: Enhances soil health, discourages some weeds, and has mild fungicidal properties.
Compatibility: Integrates well with organic gardening practices.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from sunlight; may solidify but can be liquefied by gentle warming.
Caution: Safe for mammals but should be used carefully around aquatic environments.