Neem Baba advised that neem remedies should only be used by people who are well trained and experienced.
The Latin scientific name of neem, Azadirachta indica, comes from an ancient Greek name.
Adding neem seed powder to stored grains protects them from insect attacks.
Neem oil cannot be used to make common products like soaps or toothpaste.
Furniture made from neem wood is safe from being eaten by termites.
Using neem seed powder in standing water in rice fields increases mosquito breeding.
Spraying water mixed with neem seed powder on plants stops locusts from eating them.
Amber's cough was cured with a medicine prepared from neem seeds.
Amber's grandmother prepared a kajal from neem flowers to cure her father's eye itching.
Only the leaves of the neem tree can be used to prepare medicines.
Scientists call the neem tree the 'bitter grace of God' and 'nature's gift to man'.
The Sanskrit name 'Arishta' means the one that causes diseases.
The name 'Neem' was given to the tree by the Iranians.
Neem Baba was born only a few hundred years ago in Southern India.
Amber sat down in the shade of the neem tree in her courtyard after returning from school.