How to Use Aloe Vera Directly from the Plant and Why It's Beneficial
Save and Share: An instructional video demonstrating various ways to use extracts from the aloe vera plant, known for its unique healing properties. Discover its health benefits and where you can apply it. Read more inside.
The world of conventional medicine is constantly 'evolving' with research on aloe vera and its healing effects on various diseases and pains. What the medical field knows today is based on very reliable studies conducted worldwide, and indeed, they continue to surprise.
In Egypt, aloe vera was called the 'plant of immortality', and research indeed shows that it can rejuvenate the immune system, heal damaged tissues, and accelerate the skin regeneration process.
However, there is evidence suggesting it can also be dangerous if consumed in large quantities or in sensitive conditions such as pregnancy and breastfeeding.
If you are pregnant or nursing, avoid aloe vera. Various reports from around the world indicate that drinking aloe vera during pregnancy or nursing may cause uterine contractions and miscarriage.
Possible Uses for Aloe Vera:
- Application on burns and skin wounds.
- Soothing mosquito bites.
- Reducing redness from diaper rash.
- Diminishing 'dark circles' under the eyes.
- Revitalizing and healing nails on hands and feet.
- Healing hair roots.
- Adding to flavored 'homemade' water with mint and lemon pieces.
Watch this video demonstrating how to use the plant directly:
