Aloe vera has a broad history of medicinal use—but is the gel or juice of Aloe vera safe to drink? Given the vast array of information available online, you can easily find arguments to support either side of any topic. My search on “eggs are good for you,” for instance, returns 246,000 results in praise […]
By Kieren Blaze Searching for a proven result to soothe your aching muscles? Let the mother of all naturally occurring healing plants comfort you in her succulent embrace. Aloe Vera, also known as the true aloe, is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe that is grown in arid climates and is distributed […]
Millions of Americans, including young people, suffer acid reflux (also called heartburn and GERD -gastroesophageal reflux disease), a painful condition where stomach acid gets regurgitated up the esophagus and rises into the throat and sinus cavity. The result is a burning pain and discomfort, typically following a meal and especially noticeable when you bend over […]
Aloe Vera and Arthritis Aloe vera has been used as a natural healer for thousands of years. Many doctors have referred to the tropical succulent as the “first aid plant”. Most commonly known as a wound and burn ointment, aloe vera is also a natural treatment for arthritis. There are over 100 kinds of arthritis, […]
Aloe vera has been used medicinally for thousands of years. Most commonly prescribed for burn wounds and digestive issues, aloe vera has also been shown to lower cholesterol. For many Americans who suffer from high cholesterol, which provokes heart disease, heart attack and stroke, aloe vera is a natural supplement (food). Cholesterol has a negative […]
23.6 million people struggle with diabetes in the United States. Diabetes is the fifth-leading cause of death and an underlying factor behind serious complications like heart disease, stroke, obesity and cancer. Aside from these life-threatening diseases, diabetes also contributes to a decline in one’s quality of life, sometimes leading to blindness and other vision […]
Potential Impact of Aloe Vera on AIDS Housed in the leaves of the aloe vera plant is a treasure trove of vital nutrients and minerals beneficial to the human body. Long-used to soothe skin burns and dermatological diseases, aloe vera has antibacterial and antifungal properties. Evidence also shows aloe vera’s potential to boost the […]
