Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is a Cactus-like plant that originates from Africa. Aloe Vera is the best known species of the plant Aloe, which belongs to lily family. Its leaves are flashy and cactus like. Humans have used Aloe therapeutically for more than 5000 years - now that's a long-standing track record! Aloe Vera is high in amino acids, fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. It is a great boon for the skin. It is also one of the primary compounds used in the cosmetic industry.
Uses
Skin
The clear gel from the Aloe Vera plant can be used to soothe and cool itchy skin. It has also been known for its uses in eczema, skin allergies, burns, sunburns, and even psoriasis.
Digestion
Aloe Vera may be used to soothe the stomach in conditions such as acidity, heart burn and indigestion. It also contains anthraquinones which have been known to help with constipation.
Inflammation
People with inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, joint pain, sore throat and sports injuries will benefit from taking Aloe Vera juice.
Weight Loss
If you are on a diet of some sort, Aloe Vera is can be very beneficial.
Precautions Avoid in Pregnancy
Nina Recommends
THORNERESEARCH GI-ENCAP 60'S
PUKKAHERBS ALOE VERA JUICE 1 LITRE
DESIGNS FOR HEALTH ALOE 200XÌÓÌ_Ì_ VEGICAPS 30'S
ALLERGY RESEARCH FIBRONOL 150'S
More effective with
Essential Fatty Acids (EFA) - For itchy skin and ezcema
Peppermint Oil - For Indigestion and IBS
Glucosamine and Chondroitin - For joint pain