Across Cox’s Bazar, neem trees stand out as both a symbol of natural beauty and a source of multiple health benefits. Rows of neem trees can be seen along city roads, in rural areas, and across hilly regions, enhancing the landscape while offering practical value to daily life.
According to locals, the neem tree has long been used as a natural medicinal plant. During hot weather, neem leaf extract helps cool the body and plays an important role in preventing various illnesses.
A resident of Cox’s Bazar, a young man named Ashraf, said that he has been familiar with neem trees since childhood. Many members of his family regularly consume neem leaf extract, considering it both healthy and beneficial.
Experts say neem trees help purify the air and are effective in keeping mosquitoes and insects away. As a result, they are of significant importance for environmental protection and increasing greenery.
Overall, neem trees in Cox’s Bazar are not only a part of the region’s scenic beauty but also a reliable companion for maintaining a healthy life.
By Mohammad Morshed
Photo: By Mohammad Morshed
