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Aloe Vera
Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) is a succulent plant belonging to the Aleaceae family. It has fleshy leaves with serrated margins and a red flower with long stems that grows in a tube in the middle of the plant. The plant's leaves have been used since ancient times for their numerous properties. When consumed, Aloe helps digestion and liver functions. The "sine cute" gelum inside the leaves has an emollient and soothing effect on the digestive system, additionally, it detoxifies the body. The most valuable components are polysaccharides, polymers that protect the digestive tract. When Aloe Vera gel is used as a topical remedy, it has a rejuvenating, firming, moisturizing and antioxidant effect on the skin. It’s particularly helpful as a soothing agent for inflammation, dermatitis, bruises and minor burns. It accelerates the healing of wounds, burns, insect bites and sunburns.