Other names for Aloe
100% aloe vera
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2,000 mg of aloe vera inner gel
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500 mg of aloe vera
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activaloe
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aloe
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{aloe vera} latex
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including manapol(r)
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kumari
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manapol(r)
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Synopsis of Aloe
History
Aloe, particularly Aloe vera, has a long and storied history as a medicinal plant, with its earliest recorded use dating back over 6,000 years to ancient Egypt, where it was revered as the "plant of immortality." Historically, Aloe was prized for its soothing, cooling, and healing properties. Ancient Greek and Roman physicians, including Dioscorides and Pliny the Elder, documented its efficacy in treating wounds, burns, and skin irritations. In traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine, Aloe has been utilized to address digestive complaints, skin disorders, and as a general tonic to promote health and longevity.
The clear gel inside Aloe leaves has been most commonly used as a topical remedy. It is celebrated for its ability to soothe sunburn, heal minor cuts, and moisturize dry skin. Aloe's latex, a yellowish sap found beneath the leaf skin, has also been used internally as a natural laxative, although this use requires caution.
Aloe is often combined with other herbs to enhance its benefits. For instance, in herbal blends for digestive health, Aloe is paired with peppermint, licorice, or slippery elm to create a soothing effect on the gastrointestinal tract. In skin-care preparations, it is frequently combined with calendula, chamomile, or tea tree oil to boost anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. These synergistic combinations can amplify Aloe's natural healing potential.
Overall, Aloe's versatility, gentle action, and long-standing place in traditional remedies underscore its value in both historical and modern nutritional and herbal products. Its continued use attests to its efficacy and safety when used appropriately.
Traditional and scientific validation
Aloe, particularly Aloe vera, has been utilized for centuries in traditional medicine, revered for its soothing, healing, and nutritional properties. Ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Chinese, used aloe extracts for wound healing, skin care, and as a general health tonic. The gel and juice derived from Aloe vera leaves contain a rich array of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants, contributing to its reputation as a beneficial ingredient in nutritional products.
Modern scientific inquiry has begun to substantiate some of these traditional uses. Clinical studies suggest that aloe supplementation may support digestive health, particularly in individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or occasional constipation, by promoting gut motility and a healthy microbiome. Additionally, aloe's bioactive compounds, such as polysaccharides and acemannan, have demonstrated antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in laboratory and animal studies. There is also evidence that aloe may aid in glycemic control, with some trials indicating modest improvements in fasting blood glucose levels among people with type 2 diabetes.
Despite these promising findings, the scientific community acknowledges that more rigorous, large-scale human trials are necessary to conclusively validate many of aloe’s proposed benefits. The variability in aloe preparations and dosages across studies also highlights the need for standardized formulations. Nevertheless, aloe’s historical legacy and emerging scientific data support its continued inclusion in nutritional products, offering a natural source of nutrients and potential health-promoting properties.
Aloe is used for these health conditions
Abdominal Pain (Traditional)
Abrasions (Scientific)
Acid Indigestion (Traditional)
Acne (Scientific)
Afterbirth Pain (Traditional)
Age Spots (Traditional)
Aging (prevention) (Traditional)
Amenorrhea (Traditional)
Anal Fistula or Fissure (Traditional)
Arthritis (Traditional)
Asthma (Traditional)
Athlete's Foot (Scientific)
Bites and Stings (Scientific)
Bleeding (external) (Traditional)
Blisters (Scientific)
Boils (Traditional)
Bronchitis (Traditional)
Bruises (healing) (Traditional)
Burns and Scalds (Scientific)
Cancer (natural therapy for) (Traditional)
Cancer (prevention) (Traditional)
Cancer Treatment (reducing side effects) (Scientific)
Canker Sores (Scientific)
Carbuncles (Traditional)
Chemotherapy (reducing side effects) (Traditional)
Cholesterol (high) (Scientific)
Cold Sores (Scientific)
Colds (antiviral) (Traditional)
Colitis (Traditional)
Constipation (adults) (Scientific)
Constipation (children) (Traditional)
Cuts (Scientific)
Dermatitis (Scientific)
Diabetes (Scientific)
Diaper Rash (Scientific)
Digestion (poor) (Traditional)
Eczema (Scientific)
Eye Infections (Traditional)
Fungal Infections (Traditional)
Gas and Bloating (Traditional)
Gastritis (Traditional)
Gingivitis (Scientific)
Hemorrhoids (Traditional)
Herpes (Scientific)
Infection (Traditional)
Infection (bacterial) (Traditional)
Inflammation (Scientific)
Inflammatory Bowel Disorders (Scientific)
Injuries (Scientific)
Itching (Scientific)
Itching (rectal) (Traditional)
Jaundice (adults) (Traditional)
Lesions (Scientific)
Oral Surgery (Scientific)
Psoriasis (Scientific)
Rashes and Hives (Scientific)
Scratches and Abrasions (Scientific)
Skin (dry and/or flaky) (Scientific)
Skin (infections) (Scientific)
Skin Care (general) (Scientific)
Sore Throat (Traditional)
Staph Infections (Traditional)
Sunburn (Scientific)
Surgery (healing from) (Traditional)
Ulcerations (external) (Scientific)
Ulcers (Traditional)
Aloe is used to support these body systems
Digestive System (Scientific)
Gastrointestinal Tract (Scientific)
Gums (Scientific)
Intestinal System (Scientific)
Large Intestines (Colon) (Traditional)
Mucus Membranes (Scientific)
Rectum (Traditional)
Skin (Scientific)
Small Intestines (Traditional)
Stomach (Scientific)
