The short aloe vera guide

Aloe vera has been used throughout the world for thousands of years due to it favorable effects on the health. The Egyptians discovered the secret of this special plant more than 6000 years ago. Cleopatra used the juice of the aloe vera to care of her skin. It is even said that she owed her beauty to it.

Alexander the Great gave the juice to his soldiers so they would recover from illnesses more quickly. Maya Indians gave this special desert plant an appropriate name: eternal youth.

The aloe vera barbadensis plant contains a lot of polysaccharides. These polysaccharides contains polymannose, a substance with beneficial effects on strengthening white blood cells and the renewal of cells. The latter especially retards the aging process and rejuvenates skin.

Aloe vera naturally supports the internal skin by keeping the stomach and intestinal mucous membrane in good condition. And it increases the energy. Aloe vera also promotes the oxygen uptake in the blood. (see The International Aloe Science Council)

The aloe vera is a plant which is used both internally and externally due to a number of important properties:

• Cleaning Harmonises and normalises the digestive tract. The enzymes in aloe vera support the digestion.
• Calming Has a calming effect on the nervous system, which improves the concentration and makes it easier to sleep.
• Analgesic Eases pain in muscles and joints. Regulates the cholesterol level.

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