Azadirachta indica (Neem) seed oil
AKA “Neem Seed Oil
Essential Oil
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Ingredient Facts
Azadirachta indica (Neem) seed oil
AKA: Neem Seed Oil
Essential Oil · Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant | Soothing · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Emollient
Soothing
Skin Conditioner
Plant Oil
Essential Oil
Clean
Neem seed oil from India naturally conditions and nourishes skin and hair. Cold-pressed for maximum purity, it's been used for centuries in traditional beauty routines.
Family
Meliaceae (Mahogany family)
Plant Part
Seed
CAS #
8002-65-1
Form
Oil
Plant-Derived
Botanical. Native to India. Extracted from seeds of Azadirachta indica, a tree native to the Indian subcontinent within the Meliaceae family. Cold-pressed from the seeds to obtain the oil in its unrefined state.
Plant Source
Meliaceae (Mahogany family)
Plant Part
Seed
Function
Skin Conditioning | Emollient | Antioxidant | Soothing
Benefits
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Locks In Moisture
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Neem has been central to Ayurvedic and traditional Indian medicine for over 4,000 years, used for treating skin infections, acne, and various dermatological conditions. Hindu texts describe neem as a universal healer, and it remains widely used in traditional skincare across South Asia.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Target
Acne
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Caution
EWG Score1
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1, pregnancy-nursing-safe, all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUpermitted
JAPANpermitted
CANADApermitted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR