Which of the following are medicinal properties of neem?

Fights skin and hair infections

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Moisturises the scalp and hair

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Creates inflammation

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Healing wounds

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Fights skin and hair infections

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Healing wounds

The neem tree has several medicinal uses. Extracts of the leaves of the tropical neem tree (Azadirachta indica) is a remedy for a number of skin and hair diseases, including hair loss, dandruff, acne or pimples, eczema and psoriasis. Neem oil, extracted from the seeds, reduces itching, removes dead cell debris and works as an antiseptic as well as disinfectant.

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