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ALOE

ALOE VERA
(MED HERB 1)

Aloe (Aloe Vera) is a gel like substance procured from the thick cactus-like leaves of the Aloe Vera plant.

Benefits

􀀀 Aloe gel is known for its anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, sunscreen and healing properties
that soothe skin problems like eczema and psoriasis.
􀀀 Internal consumption of the gel may heal ulcers, relieve stomach disorders, arthritis, asthma,
skin cancer and menopausal troubles.
􀀀 It may help control blood sugar in diabetics as well as treat obesity.
􀀀 It is particularly known to moisturize and soften the skin and hair. It also encourages hair
growth.

How to use Aloe

􀀀 Apply fresh clear gel from the leaves to wounds, bruises, burns and sunburns etc. It helps
them heal faster.
􀀀 Apply the gel on your face, hands or any part of the body that is exposed before stepping out
in the sun. It serves as a sunscreen lotion protecting your complexion. Moreover, it softens your
skin and makes it glow.
􀀀 Gently rub the gel on your hair to make it look smooth and shiny. It especially helps manage
curly tresses.
􀀀 Massage cold Aloe gel in the affected areas to subdue mastitis (inflammation of breasts).

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