Archive for the ‘Health Benefits of Aloe Vera’ Category

Aloe Vera and Its Many Users

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

Aloe Vera – Passing through Eminent Personalities of Different Eras Aloe Vera was discovered and rediscovered in different continents of the world by different civilizations. From Egyptians to Greeks and Indians to various European populations, Aloe Vera became a well-known natural remedy for various problems as well as a skin care item. Some most popular [...]

Aloe Vera and Its History

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

How Ancient Civilizations Discovered the Existence of Miraculous Aloe Vera? Aloe Vera owes its existence to the ancient age, when research on various medicinal plants began simultaneously in many parts of the world. Since then, a number of useful facets of this miraculous plant unfolded in front of human race. Here are some facts about [...]

Eat More Aloe Vera

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Aloe vera (barbadensis miller) is one species of the genus Aloe. The genus Aloe contains about four hundred species of flowering, succulent plants. Despite looking like a cactus, the Aloe vera is in fact a member of the Lily family (Liliaceae), which includes garlic. The name Aloe was derived from the Arabic alloeh meaning “bitter” [...]

Natural Skin Care Right From Nature

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Natural skin care is a discussion where we need to consider the whole body; how we take care of ourselves from the inside out. Because what’s happening on the outside of our bodies (our skin) is a reflection of what’s happening on the inside of our bodies – we need to be sure we’re getting [...]

Aloe Gel (Aloe Vera) – Medicinal Uses, Interactions, Dosage

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Aloe Gel (Aloe vera)
The succulent, cactus-like Aloe vera plant, one of over 300 Aloe species, was previously known as Aloe barbadensis and Aloe vulgaris. Aloe gel is a clear viscous liquid obtained from the inner portion of the long, fleshy leaves.
Uses:
Topically, aloe gel is commonly used for minor abrasions, burns, wounds, and a [...]

Aloe vera – Benefits and Uses

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Aloe plant and its derivative products have played a role in medicine and health care. Aloe is a genus of plants belonging to the Asphodelaceae family, and is related to onions and asparagus. Aloe is a lily-like, green, and sometimes spiny shrub with very little, if any, stem. The Aloe genus appears naturally in Africa, [...]

Soaps with olive oil and aloe Vera-perfect for skin

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Aloe Vera and shea butter combined make a very gentle ingredient soap which is gentle and beneficial to the skin. One can search online for
Olive Oil for reference. Both these ingredients are antioxidants, have restoration and moisturizing qualities. In a recent study it was found out that soaps having chemicals can damage the skin permanently [...]

Aloe Gel (Aloe Vera) – Medicinal Uses, Interactions, Dosage

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

Aloe Gel (Aloe vera)
The succulent, cactus-like Aloe vera plant, one of over 300 Aloe species, was previously known as Aloe barbadensis and Aloe vulgaris. Aloe gel is a clear viscous liquid obtained from the inner portion of the long, fleshy leaves.
Uses:
Topically, aloe gel is commonly used for minor abrasions, burns, wounds, and a [...]

7 Tips For Using Aloe Vera

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

Aloe is a succulent plant that can easily be grown indoors or outdoors, in garden beds or in pots. The cheapest and easiest method of using this wonderfully healing plant is to grow it yourself if you can. The plant proliferates very quickly, so from one plant you can end up with many plants in [...]

How does aloe vera plant work on the skin

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Are you interested in improving your skin? Are you tired of the dry skin you get during the winter months, when the weather changes? If you are you may try using Aloe Vera products, as we approach the cooler season. First you will want to start using the products before you actually [...]