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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Neem Oil For Scabies. Can Neem Oil Kill Scabies

Scabies is hard to kill. Unlike demodex, scabies is contagious, this skin mite can be transmitted among humans. Scabies need immediate treatments. Neem oil can be found in many anti scabies products (creams, lotions, shampoos). Does neem oil really that effective? Will neem oil kill scabies?

Neem oil has been utilized for many years killing skin mites. It can be found as active ingredient in many over the counter products. The studies have indicated that topical application of neem oil helps to kill most of skin mites: scales, mealy bugs, spider mites, demodex, etc. In addition, Neem oil can function as a fungicide helping to deal with mold. Some people have positive results with neem oil spray to manage: mealybugs and spidermites . Demodex and scabies can be killed with topical products, when neem oil applied in form of a cream or lotion. The bitter taste of neem oil keeps the leaves bugs away, protecting the plants.

If you were diagnosed with scabies, you need to know how to kill the mites and clear the skin from symptoms left after scabies is gone. Your doctor can prescribe topical or oral medications that can kill scabies. Some medications are more aggressive than others therefore you should always ask your doctor about possible side effects. Pesticide (Permethrin) is widely prescribed to kill scabies. Products with neem oil and sulfur can be suggested by your doctor as well.

2 comments:

  1. Neem oil is very effective in killing scabies, i have noticed though that it works - kills sacbies much better if used with neem oil together.

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  2. what do you mean - neem oil with NEEM oil?

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