Aloe vera extract, 15% Mucilage
Aloe Vera, possibly the most widely used healing and beautifying plant in the history of mankind, is a most remarkable plant.
The paintings of Aloe Vera plants found on the temple and tomb walls of ancient Egypt reflect that mans relationship with this plant dates back to around or before 4,000 B.C.
Aloe vera has many therapeutic benefits and is taken by millions of people around the world for its gentle properties. It is considered to be especially beneficial for the digestive process. Many patients who suffered from gastric disorders and irritable bowel use Aloe vera extract and get amazing results. In addition, it is generally recognized to be excellent for the skin. Aloe vera extracts are also utilized for stimulating the immune system and reducing the symptoms of allergy and respiratory infections.
Many doctors around the world are actively using Aloe Vera either alongside or as an alternative to conventional treatments where orthodox medicines have failed.
Modern studies of Aloe Vera shows that Aloe Vera has the following properties:
- 'Bacteriostatic - inhibits the growth of harmful bacteria and promotes the growth of healthy bacteria.
- Anti-inflammatory - counteracts or suppresses the inflammatory process.
- Analgesic - relieves pain deep beneath the surface.
- 'Fungistatic - inhibits the growth of fungi.
- Anti-pruritic - relieves itching.
- 'Humectant - moisturises, promoting retention of water in skin(in tissue.
- 'Proteolytic - enzymatically dissolves and digests damaged or dead tissue cells enhancing the process of healing.
- 'Regenerative - stimulates the growth of skin cells.
- 'Antipyretic - relieves the heat of burns, inflammation and fever.
- 'Absorbefacient - promotes absorption through tissues.
- 'Vi rustatic - inhibits replication of viruses.
- 'Detoxifying - helps cleanse and purify the body.
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