Aloevera is considered to be a nutritional storehouse. It is said to provide the necessary amino acids, enzymes, minerals, vitamins etc. that are useful in the production of muscles, tissues etc., support digestion and enhance nutrient absorption. It is also considered to act as an anti-oxidant, neutralize free radicals and acts as immune booster.Aloe means from the Aloe Barbendis or Aloe indica family having vernacular name Kumari or Ghritkumari.
The ingredients in Aloevera are Vitamin A, Minerals, All the 20 amino acids, Lignin, Enzymes,
anthraquinones, Saponins, Essential Fatty acids, Salicylic acids etc.
1) Aloevera is high in Vitamins:
a. (as b-carotene),B1,B2,B3,B5,B6,B12,C,E, Folic acid, Choline
b. Antioxidant
c. Beneficial for good vision
d. Supports tissue growth
e. Helpful in wound healing
f. Helpful in formation of haemoglobin
g. Essential for healthy functioning of Nervous system
h. Buiding Immunity
2) Aloevera is high in Minerals:
a. (Calcium. Chromium, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, molybdenum,
selenium, silicon, sodium chloride, Sulphur, potassium, phosphorus, zinc)
b. Antioxidant
c. Just like Vitamins, minerals help the body grow, develop and stay healthy. Plays
vital role in biological processes
3) Aloevera is high in Amino acids & Fatty Acids:
a. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein and also play a vital role in the
metabolism.
b. They energize the body
c. Fatty acids are a good fat which has anti oxidant and anti inflammatory properties.
They help in functioning of cells. They catalyze and regulate all the biochemical reactions occurring in the human body.
4) Aloe Vera a well known Adaptogen:
a. An adaptogen is something that boosts the body’s natural ability to adapt to
external changes and resist illness.
b. Aloevera contains Lignin which has to ability to penetrate in the skin; It is thought
that aloe’s power as an adaptogen balances the body’s system, stimulating the defense and adaptive mechanisms of the body.
c. This allows you an increased ability to cope with stress (physical, emotional and
environmental stress like pollution)
5) Aloe Vera is full of enzymes:
a. Enzymes are energized protein molecules found in the living cells.
b. They catalyze and regulate all the biochemical reactions occurring in the human
body
6) Aloe aids Digestion & Detoxification:
a. Aloe vera when taken internally aids in digestion and effectively cleanses the
digestive system.
b. Aloe vera works as a laxative which makes it easier for the food particles to pass
through the intestine.
c. This incredible plant is great for people who suffer from constipation problems.
Drinking aloe vera juice regularly helps to detoxify the body which in turns
improves daily bowel movements. It alleviates acidity, inflammation and intestinal
ulcers.
7) Aloevera a anti-biotic, anti-septic, anti-microbial, anti-fungal, anti-viral,anti inflammatory:
a. Anthraquinon & Salicylic acid in Aloevera are natural pain killers and antimicrobial
agents, anti inflammatory & anti bacterial.
b. Saponins in Aloevera demonstrate antimicrobial properties particularly against fungi
and additionally against bacteria and protozoa.
8) Aloe helps boost Immunity:
a. The polysaccharides in aloe vera juice stimulate macrophages, which are the white
blood cells of your immune system that fight against viruses.
b. Aloe is also an immune enhancer because of its high level of anti-oxidants, which
help combat the unstable compounds known as free-radicals, contributing to the
aging process. Aloe is also an antipyretic which means it used to reduce or prevent
fever.
9) Aloevera is great for Skin:
a. Aloevera has healing properties for the skin. It is a known vulnerary, (meaning it
helps heal wounds) and is great for applying topically to burns, abrasions,
psoriasis and even to bug bites.
b. Aloe acts as an analgesic, acting to help relieve pain of wounds. Aloe is also an
antipruritic: A substance that relieves or prevents itching.
c. Aloe Vera is an astringent: which causes the contraction of body tissues, typically
used to reduce bleeding from minor abrasions.
d. Due to aloe’s high water content (over 99% water) it is a great way to hydrate,
moisturize and rejuvenate the skin.
e. Aloe increases the elasticity of the skin making it more flexible through collagen
and elastin repair.
f. Aloe is an emollient, helping to soften and soothe the skin.
g. It helps supply oxygen to the skin cells, increasing the strength and synthesis of
skin tissue and induces improved blood flow to the skin through capillary dilation.
h. People who have sensitive skin can also use aloe vera as it is very soothing and
does not cause any irritation.
i. Its anti-inflammatory properties help in treating blemishes, acne and other skin
problems.
j. The gel is extracted from the leaves of the plant and when applied to the skin,
softens dead skin cells leaving the skin feeling soft and smooth upon regular use.
k. It also delays visible signs of ageing like fine lines and appearance of wrinkles.
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