Thanks to nature for the Aloe Vera plant for its characteristic goodness that it bestows on humanity in the fields of medicine and beauty. The role of Aloe Vera does not limit itself to only cosmetology and skin care but surprisingly a remedy to many ailments. The health benefits of aloe Vera are on the rise with its miraculous healing qualities.
The aloe drink is used as a tonic for curing arthritis, diabetes and high cholesterol. Aloe properties aid in steadying blood sugar levels. It also works its way in building good immunity.
Aloe is also used to cure skin ailments and wounds. Aloe gels are used to treat cuts, bruises, wounds and scrapes. Aloe contains magnesium lactate, an itch inhibitor bringing in relief to insect bites, acne, sunburns and rashes. Aloe effectively treats warts and also lesions inside and outside the mouth. Its healing quality can even cure psoriasis.
Aloe is widely accepted and appreciated in the cosmetic word. It is used as an anti-wrinkle treatment due to its effectiveness in stimulating the production of collagen and elastin that helps in keeping aging at bay. As a cleanser it helps in removing dead cells. It is an effective moisturiser for the skin. Its properties lighten skin pigmentation thereby reducing the intensity of dark spots and left over pimple marks.
In this book the subject is covered to its full. We try our best to cover every aspect of Aloe Vera, its medicinal and industrial use along with home remedies.
Besure Aloe Vera, Ghritkumari, Gheekunwar, the names are many but they all belong to one miracle plant Aloe barbadensis. It’s a wonder plant with health benefits so myriad and astounding that hardly any part of human body remains that is not influenced by its healing touch. From being a natural fighter against all sorts of infection, an efficient anti-oxidant to help in all digestion related problems, arthritis, stress, diabetes, cancer, an enhancer of beauty, Aloe has been proved by research to be a plant of amazing medicinal properties.
The medicinal value of the plant recognized for centuries for its remarkable properties, lies in the gel like pulp obtained on peeling the leaves. Its juice has cooling properties, is anabolic in action, a fighter of pitta (bile) and guards against fever, skin diseases, bums, ulcers, boils eruptions etc. Aloe’s active principle ‘aloin’ is responsible for its unique digestive properties. Though it would be too exhaustive to enumerate its health benefits, the areas in which Aloe plant extract helps is summarized, in short, as under Antiseptic, Anti-bactericidal. Aloe Vera produces six antiseptic agents with anti-microbial properties and if its juice is taken on daily basis is protective against diseases.
Thanks to nature for the Aloe Vera plant for its characteristic goodness that it bestows on humanity in the fields of medicine and beauty. The role of Aloe Vera does not limit itself to only cosmetology and skin care but surprisingly a remedy to many ailments. The health benefits of Aloe Vera are on the rise with its miraculous healing qualities.
The Aloe plant belongs to the onion/garlic family and there are about three hundred species of Aloe Vera. However the most important one is Aloe barbadensis Miller. Aloe contains almost 20 amino acids, vital minerals like calcium, magnesium and sodium in sufficient quantities, enzymes, vitamins, polysaccharides, nitrogen and other components which make it a miracle substance. Aloe Vera is found to have medicinal and cosmetic properties. Aloe Vera properties find expressions in Aloe wound creams, moisturizers, cleansers, gels, and health drinks etc.
The Aloe drink is used as a tonic for curing arthritis, diabetes and high cholesterol. Aloe properties aid in maintaining blood sugar levels. It also works its way in building good immunity. Aloe gels and sprays help in reducing muscle and joint pains as well as regressing the pain caused by arthritis. It helps in decreasing the cholesterol, blood fat lipid levels and triglycerides that are some of the major causes for heart problems.
Aloe’s curative properties help a great deal in curing digestive disorders. It effectively cures ulcers, heartburns, irritable bowl syndrome and indigestion. It is also used as a laxative and is said to have anti-inflammatory properties that help in reducing the amount of the stomach juices secreted. Its properties are capable of destroying the bacteria or parasites in the intestines.
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