Out of the 400 species of the Aloe family, Aloe Vera (meaning True Aloe) has been used for thousands of years and is still present in varieties of medicines today.
It is used predominantly as an herbal remedy for the skin, digestion, the reproductive system and detox. A gel or pulp can be extracted from the [...]
Plenty Of Skin Care Options Available
In a quest for more beautiful skin, both men and women have a lot of choices. There are so many products on the shelves that you could spend a week standing in a store studying them.
Most of us don’t have that kind of time, so we have to guess, and [...]
We had such a good response to the recent post on Aloe Vera Juice, I decided to provide a little more background on its many uses.
Aloe is a genus of plants belonging to the Asphodelaceae family, and is related to onions and asparagus.
Aloe plants appear naturally in Africa, although many members of the genus are [...]
Skin Balm, Yes. Drink It? I Don’t Think So
Aloe Vera is one of those trendy little herbal treatments that is really popular these days. My wife and I have used lotions and creams containing aloe vera to treat sun burns and minor scrapes, and she also uses it to moisturize her skin.
However, as it [...]
