Thursday 3 January 2013

Medicinal Uses of Aloe Vera

One of the most popular houseplants grown for medicinal purposes, the gel of the aloe vera plant contains approximately 75 nutrients including:
  • Amino acids
  • Sodium
  • Calcium
  • Magnesium
  • Nitrogen
  • Vitamins
  • Enzymes
  • Polysaccharides
Considered a miracle substance by many people, aloe vera gel provides many health benefits and contains numerous healing properties.

Burns and Sunburn

For mild to moderate burns aloe vera gel applied directly from a healthy plant leaf or a supply of harvested aloe gel will ease the pain. The aloe vera gel has antibacterial and healing properties. A mild burn is a first degree burn and is red in color without blistering or broken skin. Moderate burns are second degree burns. The area is red and a small amount of blistering occurs.
Aloe gel is also effective for use on sunburn. Applying the gel to the affected area several times throughout the day will soothe and cool the painful burning feeling.

Cuts, Scrapes and Itches

Cuts and scrapes heal faster with the application of aloe vera gel either directly from the leaf of a plant or a reputable natural commercial product. Apply it directly to the wound several times each day and cover the area loosely with a bandage. Aloe gel has a soothing and calming effect on the skin. Its antibacterial qualities stop infection and promote fast healing.Aloe gel stops the itch from insect bites, rashes or psoriasis. It is also effective in stopping the itch associated with allergies and sunburn. 

Digestive Disorders

Aloe juice is effective in the treatment of ulcers, heartburn and digestive disorders including:
  • Irritable bowel
  • Colitis
  • Chrohn's disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Gastrointestinal dysfunctions 

Additional Uses

  • Soothes the skin after cosmetic removal of body or facial hair
  • Prevents babies from getting diaper rash
  • Provides a laxative effect
  • Steadies blood surgar
  • Reduces the pain and itch of shingles
  • Reduces muscle and joint pain from arthritis, bursitis and tendinitis.

A Word of Caution

Although there are numerous medicinal uses of aloe vera, anyone suffering from the following conditions should not ingest aloe.
  • Diabetes
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Heart disease
  • Thyroid disorders
  • Kidney disease
  • Electrolyte abnormalities 


 - Dr. Aryan Mittal


 

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