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Articles » Health & Fitness » Medicine » Health benefits of Aloe-Vera

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  • Date Contributed: May 20, 2009

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Health benefits of Aloe-Vera


Known as the 'Miracle Plant', 'Natural Healer' or the 'Burn Plant' Aloe Vera because of its immense medicinal properties, has been used around the world for the last 4000 years.

Aloe vera contains numerous vitamins and minerals, enzymes, amino acids, natural sugars and agents which may be anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial. The combination and balance of the plant's ingredients are what purportedly gives it its healing properties.

The following are some health benefits of Aloe-vera:

a) One of the best health benefits of aloe vera is the effect on your digestive tract. Digestion is a vital function of organisms. If it happens properly, it represents no trouble for anyone and actually most of that process remains hidden to our awareness. The only moments that require our active participation are, so to say, the beginning and the end of it, which means ingesting, or eating and egesting, or excretion. But problems sometimes do occur, and when they do, they don’t just cause pain or discomfort, by they alter the quality of our life.

b) Aloe Vera is a cellular regenerator and has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal effects. These properties alone contribute to Aloe’s place as one of nature’s healthiest products. Magnesium lactate, an itch inhibitor, in the minerals contained in the plants can bring relief to insect bites, acne, sunburns, rashes.

c) Aloe Vera moisturize and soften the skin - Aloe Vera has become so popular among consumers is that it possesses incredible moisturizing properties. Aloe Vera is currently one of the most important ingredients in the cosmetics industry, being utilized in over about 95% of the dermatologically valuable extracts manufactured worldwide.

d) The anti aging properties included in aloe vera benefits also have a big impact on your health and looks. Aloe Vera is naturally healing and regenerating on a cellular level. Anti aging products are enhanced when you have the added support of aloe vera working from inside. This comprehensive approach to skincare yields excellent results.

e) Aloe plants, have also found medicinal uses internally. Used in this way primarily as a laxative, the juice from aloe can be dried into a dark powder composed of yellowish granules that are quite bitter to taste. Internal use of Aloe is marketed as a treatment for coughs, ulcers, muscle pain, headaches, and even cancer and HIV. The only proven Aloe Vera benefit in internal use is the relief of constipation. Additionally, even in this use, internal use of the plant has a number of side effects, can cause nausea, and should not be taken by women who may be pregnant.


Warning: The reader of this article should exercise all precautionary measures while following instructions on the home remedies from this article. Avoid using any of these products if you are allergic to it. The responsibility lies with the reader and not with the site or the writer.

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