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A member asked:

I just got neem extract oil for my body, im planning on using it externally amd intetally, healthy or not?

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Dr. Marvin Den answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Be careful: Unless indicated for internal use would not take internally.

Answered 3/13/2013

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Dr. Peter Francis answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Info: This is not a registered drug and as such one cannot comment on its safety or the purity of the oil you buy. For more information: http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/neem_oil.

Answered 3/24/2013

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