Many people have heard of Aloe Vera - after all you can find it in manyeveryday products. It's in shampoo, hand cream, after-shave and even toiletpaper. What are the benefits of putting Aloe Vera in toilet paper, or any of the other products for that matter? For the answer, we need to journey back a long time.
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Let's go back to the age of Nefertiti and Cleopatra - reputed to be theworld's most beautiful women. In an age when most illnesses would disfigure theskin, anything that enhanced skin repair was highly prized. It is well knownthat they used Aloe Vera - with this plant they were able to maintain a healthyskin as well as bodily function. So, what properties does Aloe Vera bring to thehuman body and why was it so highly prized?
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Aloe Vera is a member of the Lily family - it's not a cactus! There are over200 types of Aloe Vera; the one that has the greatest nutritional andtherapeutic properties is Aloe Vera Barbadensis Miller. A gel is obtained fromthe inner section of the leaves that has tremendous medicinal properties, whilethe outer green part of the leaf contains a powerful laxative that has to beremoved.
Besides the Egyptians, Alexandra the Great fought a battle to secure anisland on which Aloe Vera grew - he knew the benefits it would bring to histroops. Ghandi, when asked, "how do you maintain your energy?" duringhis year long fasts, replied, "I drink Aloe Vera".
The main benefits of Aloe Vera Gel
Pain inhibitor
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-allergenic
Healing action
Keratolic action - removes damaged skin, replacing it with new skin cells
Antibiotic action - both anti-microbial and anti-viral and anti-fungal
Promotes cell regeneration
Energiser
Digestive
Detoxification
Rehydrates the skin - excellent for sunburn
Natural cleanser - contains saponins
Anti-pyretic - reduces heat
Anti-pruretic - reduces irritation and itching
Nutritional - contains over 75 known active ingredients, (probably many more), 19 of the 20 amino acids required by the human body and 7 of the 8 essential amino acids that the body can't produce itself.
Aloe Vera Barbadensis Miller has no known side effects
Phew! No wonder many people call it a Miracle Plant.
So is it marketing hype? I don't think so. Aloe Vera has significant benefitsthat have been recorded for centuries and now people are starting to realisethat many natural remedies are effective and a credible alternative totraditional medicines. Aloe Vera is here to stay - and is now finding anincreasing stake in the world market of effective alternative therapies for goodhealth and wellbeing.
Consult your doctor before changing your medication.
Simon Hancock is an independent distributor of Forever Living Products. Forever Living Products is the world's largest grower (about 80%) of Aloe Vera Barbadensis Miller - organically and ethically.
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Aloe Vera - A Miracle Plant or Marketing Hype?