Soothing Aloe Vera Used Medicinally
Aloe Vera has been used for thousands of years for medicinal purposes to treat skin conditions including common medical ailments. It is a succulent plant species of the genus aloe grown as a perennial evergreen in tropical climates. According to the National Library of medicine, aloe is a natural product containing 75 active constituents including enzymes, vitamins, minerals and amino acids frequently used in the cosmetology industry.
The aloe Vera plant has been used for centuries for a variety of uses in health, beauty and medicinal purposes. The cactus can be successfully grown indoors as a houseplant for decorative purposes and used for nutritional benefits. Aloe cultivated for medical and agriculture uses in supplements that contain healthy plant compounds high in antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
Aloe Skin Benefits
Aloe has been used to treat minor burns on the skin to increase healing applying a stabilized herbal gel on irritated skin area three to five times per day. Research indicates aloe Vera gel applied topically to affected areas may heal external burns. Clinical trials found Aloe Vera gel to be effective healing herb compared to using petroleum jelly on burns.
Treatment for more serious burns should be treated by a qualified health care professional. Aloe Vera contains enzyme compounds that breakdown fats and sugars to help keep the digestive system running smoothly. Aloe may help reduce stomach and intestinal discomfort. Aloe juice may be beneficial for individuals who may experience irritable bowel syndrome IBS and other intestinal inflammatory disorders.
Aloe is typically safe to consume however research indicates undesirable side effects of unpurified aloe Vera juice is the result of the presence of anthraquinone which is a laxative. New studies indicate purified, deodorized aloe Vera juice is a safer option when compared to colored aloe Vera options.
As a topical moisturizer aloe vera has an anti-aging effect as Mucopolysaccharides long chain sugar molecules range in size determine their healing properties. Amino acids soften hardened skin cells and zinc acts as an astringent to tighten pores on the facial area. Studies indicate aloe has moisturizing effects on the treatment of dry skin associated with environmental exposure found a decrease in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
NaturSense Organic Aloe Vera gel is great for a multitude of uses including the face, hair and sunburn relief on the surface of the skin. Aloe harvested fresh from the field preserves the integrity of maintaining a high-quality product that nourishes the skin topically high in essential vitamins and minerals, proteins and enzymes for developing beautiful skin naturally. Aloe plants are hardy long live wild species survived for 100’s of years.
Large Aloe leaves can be purchased in the produce section in most local grocery stores usually available year-round for consumers. People typically apply aloe to their skin when prepared correctly it is also safe to eat as food. Aloe gel has a mild refreshing taste that can be added to a wide variety of healthy recipes including smoothies or added to any other favorite dish.
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