Neem Oil (Azadirachta Indica)
The question

Is Neem Oil (Azadirachta Indica) safe in body oil?

ClearedBody oil

A botanical oil from neem tree seeds with natural antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Non-toxic to human cells at recommended concentrations, with bacteriostatic effects documented against multiple strains. Mild irritation observed only at very high (20%+) concentrations.

What the research flags

  • Mild skin irritation possible at concentrations above 20% — standard formulas well below this level [Inference]
  • Strong odor may be off-putting; cold-pressed versions have more pronounced scent

Other body oil ingredients on file

Sources & references

  1. [1]
    Peer-reviewedPubMed / NCBI — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · ref 35712721
  2. [2]
    Peer-reviewedPubMed / NCBI — pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov · ref 38478934
  3. [3]
    DatabaseIngredient database — 703366-NEEM_OIL

Research disclaimer: Ratings reflect peer-reviewed research and regulatory assessments available at the time of publication, not the dose or formulation of any specific body oil product. This is not medical advice.