Neem cake and its uses

  • Neem cake is an organic fertilizer. It contains nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, zinc, copper, sulfur, calcium, magnesium, iron and other micronutrients.

  • The use of Neem cake has dual benefits, it acts as a fertilizer as well as a pesticide.

  • Neem cake contains 8-10% neem oil which we use as an organic pesticide. When we use chemical insecticide continuously, then the resistance comes in the insect against that chemical and the next time the pest becomes stronger, but if we use neem oil cake as a pesticide, then it affects the insect hormone so that they are unable to grow any further and get destroyed.

  • The use of neem cake retains moisture in the soil and gives shine to the leaves and stems of plants.

  • The use of Neem cake increases the level of amino acids in plants. Which also increases the level of chlorophyll, due to which the plants appear green.

  • The use of neem cake also prevents fungal diseases, harmful bacteria and ants.

  • If flowers are not coming in plants or flowers are dropping or the size of the fruits is small, then all these problems go away with the use of neem cake.

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