Medicinal Uses for Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis)

Aloe vera Topics

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Aloe vera IS Antibacterial - It Stops Many Pathogens

Aloe vera gel & extract arrest the growth of many pathogenic bacteria. It is a natural antibacterial herb that is great for the skin!

Aloe vera in mortar and pestle and aloe vera slices on wooden spoon.

Aloe vera’s Side Effects & Contraindications

Aloe vera is an herb that has some side effects. Learn how to properly use this herb to stay safe while benefiting from this plant!

Aloe vera plant in a white mortar and pestle.

Aloe vera is Antifungal - Good for Many Infections

Aloe vera is a proven antifungal and good for ringworm, yeast infections, & nail fungus. See research proving this!

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Aloe vera for Constipation - A Powerful Natural Laxative

The juice (latex) of this herb is a potent laxative, and helps with constipation. But use it only as a last resort for important reasons!
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Aloe vera for Hemorrhoids - Effective Inside & Out

Aloe vera is a good wound healer, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial. It can also be eaten for use as a laxative. See the research supporting these uses!
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