15 Amazing benefits for Aloe Vera

by Sana Al Hadethee

Because a little of something is beneficial, it dose not mean that a lot of it will be even more beneficial. Treat Aloe vera as a medicine, because it is an incredibly potent plant. 

We picked 15 of the best endless benefits for Aloe Vera

1- One of the oldest healing remedies and natural antibiotics in the world:

Taken internally, aloe works wonders for assimilation, circulation, and elimination. Aloe Vera, purify the blood, reduce inflammation, ease arthritis pain, prevent kidney stones, lower high cholesterol, prevent Candida, boost physical endurance, benefit cardiovascular health, and protect the body from oxidative stress.

2- Aloe Vera Alkalises the body, and balance overly acidic dietary habits:

Aloe vera is an alkaline forming food. It alkalises the body, helping to balance overly acidic diet. If you buy ready Juice, make sure it doesn’t have carrageenan. Preferably, make your Aloe juice at home by mixing the pulp inside the leaves and blending it with water.

3- Cures ulcers, IBS, Crohn’s disease and other digestive disorders:

Aloe vera has been used to heal stomach ulcers because of its antibacterial agents and natural healing properties that can restore and repair the stomach lining. Since aloe vera juice has anti-inflammatory benefits, And can provide a soothing coating for our stomach lining, drinking it could provide relief for inflamed stomach lining in patients with stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders.

4- Protects the kidneys from disease and stones:

Aloe can prevent formation of kidney stones, break down the stones, relieve irritation of urinary tract walls and help with the flow of urine. Aloe vera juice is an excellent body cleanser that can get rid of toxins from the liver, stomach, kidneys, bladder, spleen and colon.

5- Prevents and treats candida and fungal infections:

Studies have shown that aloe vera juice may help increase white blood cells, which kill infections caused by bacteria, viruses, and other harmful organisms including yeast. One study has found aloe vera significantly increased the type of white blood cells that fight yeast infections. Research has also suggested that aloe vera contains natural fungicidal properties.

6- Aloe vera is believed to prevent atherosclerosis and heart disease:

Aloe Vera has immune boosting healing compounds that eliminate toxic build-up within the body, including the walls of the arteries.  It increases the liver’s activities so it can remove impurities from the blood more effectively. Studies have shown that the daily intake of 200ml  of pure aloe vera juice over a three-month period had a significant reduction in the severeness of the heart disease.  

7- promote proper blood circulation and Repairs “sticky blood”:

Aloe vera gel improves the quality of the blood and helps rebalance the blood chemistry in a way that lowers cholesterol and total triglycerides (in people with elevated levels).

8- Aloe Vera preserves vitamins and minerals:

Aloe Vera preserves the iron in its most active and potent form and make vitamin C and E 300 time more bio-available to the body.

It makes vitamin C, vitamin E and other antioxidants work better. The Aloe Vera makes the antioxidants more effective due to its enhancing blood quality and making the blood in a better transporting mode of oxygen and nutrients to the body’s cells.

9-  Aloe gel effective in treating seborrhea and baldness and promote hair growth:

Eliminate seborrhea and dandruff, Stimulates hair growth cycle, Unclogs hair pores, Keeps scalp and hair moisturised, Balances pH levels, Improve appearance of hair.

Aloe Vera acts as both a natural conditioner and natural moisturiser. The enzymes aloe vera contains can helps promote new hair growth.

10- Halts the growth of cancer tumors:

Scientific research shows that strong anti-tumor compounds are found within the polysaccharides of aloe vera. Which means that aloe vera can improve immune system while destroying cancerous tumors.

11- Treat acne and wrinkles, soothe Rashes and Skin Irritations:

Aloe has over 200 biological ingredients.  In addition to vitamins, minerals, trace elements, enzymes, essential amino acids, scientists, have isolated a compound known as acemannan, which referred to as the fountain of youth ingredient.  It is possible that acemannan plays a key-role in the healing success properties of aloe vera.

12- It has the property of wound healing, including psoriasis, dermatitis, surgical wounds and burn injuries:

Aloe Vera is antiseptic, anti-allergic plant. The topical application of aloe vera has numerous effect on skin conditions and wound healing, including the treatment of psoriasis, dermatitis, oral mucositis, surgical wounds and burns. 

The amino acids and vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B6 and vitamin C are also extremely helpful. One of the vitamin B6 benefits, for example, is it acts as a natural pain treatment and creates antibodies that our immune system uses to protect us.

13- Treats Constipation:

Aloe vera works as a laxative by preventing the absorption of water from the bowel. This increases the volume in the intestine and speeds the intestinal process of digestion. Aloe should not be combined with other medications that are used to eliminate water  diuretics (Lasix and Diuril) steroid drugs (Prednisone) and also not with Licorice Root.

14- Boosts the Immune System:

The anti-cancer activity of Aloe indicate that its action is through stimulation of the scavenging white blood cells of the immune system.

15- Treats Diabetes type 2:

Aloe vera is one of the most effective plants when it comes to regulating blood sugar naturally. Regularly taking aloe vera stimulates the secretion of insulin, which is particularly useful for people suffering from diabetes. It should not be combind with Glyburide medication. Taking 5-15 ml, of Aloe Vera juice daily decrease blood sugar significantly.

 

 


 

 

 

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