Since time immemorial, aloe vera has been known for its beneficial properties. It contains many vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and enzymes (almost 200 useful substances in all).
Today wee presents you with a list of the miraculous properties that this plant has, properties that are sure to help you maintain your health and beauty!
Aloe Vera Juice Benefits For Health
Boosting Immunity
Aloe vera juice supports the protective functions of the body and contains vitamin C, which helps strengthen the immune system.
To take full advantage of these characteristics, we recommend that you prepare a remedy with the following ingredients:
- 1 aloe vera leaf
- 1 glass of water
- 1 teaspoon of honey
Take a rinsed aloe leaf without the tips. Grind and dissolve the resulting pulp in a glass of water. You can add a little honey for flavor.
Strengthening The Hair
Aloe juice helps keep hair healthy, producing a strengthening effect, stimulating growth, and providing shine.
To make an aloe hair mask, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 aloe vera leaf
- 1 teaspoon of almond oil
Cut an aloe leaf in half and crush the resulting halves. Mix the pulp with almond oil and apply it to the hair. Put on a plastic sleeve and wait 20 minutes. Then rinse the mask off with warm water.
Nourishing The Skin
Aloe not only hydrates the skin and improves its elasticity, but it also helps to slow down the aging process. In addition, the chemical composition of the plant includes elements that prevent the appearance of pigment spots.
To improve the condition of your skin, you can prepare the following lotion:
- 3 ounces aloe juice
- 3 tablespoons of water
- 5 tablespoons of alcohol
Treat your skin with this lotion every day, applying it to your face and neck. Wait 10 minutes, then wash off and apply some face cream.
Improving Intestinal Microflora
Aloe vera juice is effective in treating irritable bowel syndrome and also soothes the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestines. A recent study established that drinking just 30 ml of aloe juice twice a day significantly reduces harmful symptoms.
The plant also has antibiotic qualities, which makes it difficult for Helicobacter pylori, a bacterium that causes ulcers, to multiply.
Treating Sunburn
To help wounds or burns heal faster, you can visit a pharmacy and buy medicine that contains aloe vera.
Alternatively, you can easily create a home remedy by taking an aloe leaf, removing all the juicy pulp, and applying it to damaged skin 2-3 times a day.
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