Aloe Vera

aloe barbadenis

capsule/tablet/bulk

leaf

Summary
Affected   healing sores, colon, acne, blood pressure
Properties   Heals sores outside body. Cleans colon; constipation. Remedy for piles and hemerrhoids. Excellent for acne, skin, arthritis, for blood pressure, diabetes, digestion, chest.
Description   wide juicy stems
Toxicity   none
Warning Should not be taken internally during pregnancy, or by children.

The gel is one of nature's greatest moisturizer. Helps to slow wrinkles, treat sunburns and radiation burns, and promotes healing of minor burns, and skinaloe vera irritations.

Some of the more recent Aloe research points to the plant's capabilities against immune weakness, viral infections, and, perhaps, cancer. It helps improve absorption of nutrients.

Frequently prescribed for intestinal toxins and disorders, and research shows they can contribute to ulcer therapy.1

In addition, it is also a gentle laxative and a restorative to the liver. Other research holds out some hope for asthma2, and Type II diabetes.3

  • Reference

1. Blitz, J.L., et al., Journal of the American Osteopathic Society, 1963;62:731-35
2. Shida, T., et al., Planta Medica, 1985;51:273-5.
3. Beppu, H., et al., Phytotherapeutic Research, 1990;13(suppl. 1):117.

  • Recommended  Dosage
Capsules: One capsule three times daily.
Gel: Apply liberally as needed.