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5 properties of aloe vera that make it worth having at home.
Aloe vera is one of the plants that greatest beneficial powers for health presents. That
is why its widespread fame is not surprising.
Aloe vera is one of the best natural remedies we can offer our skin . Apart from this, there
are a series of properties that will turn this plant into something essential and that
will make it worth having it at home.
1. Strengthen your immune system.
To achieve this you will have to prepare a drink with these four ingredients:
1 leaf of aloe; 1 glass of water;
1 tablespoon of honey; aloe vera.
preparation:
The first thing you will have to do is wash the aloe vera leaf until it is spineless.
Blend it or mash it with a fork. Then add the aloe to a glass of water and add the honey.
2. Restore the health of your hair.
The properties of aloe vera are such that it will help you restore the health of your
hair . The juice of this plant will help you maintain the health of the hair, strengthening
it, stimulating its growth and giving it shine, just what we all want.
For this you will only have to make a mask with aloe following the following steps and
ingredients:
1 leaf of aloe vera; 1 tablespoon of almond oil.
preparation:
Open the leaf vertically and cut it into thin pieces. Mix the aloe with the almond oil.
Finally you will have to apply the mixture on the hair, wait about 20 minutes and rinse
with warm water.
3. The best secret for your skin.
If something is characterized aloe vera is for being one of the best natural products
that can be applied on the skin.
It is a plant that is able to moisturize, increase the elasticity of the skin, and help
slow down the aging process. Thanks to this plant you can prevent the appearance of pigment
spots and all this in a very simple way.
Here are the ingredients to make an aloe vera lotion:
100 grams of aloe juice; 3 tablespoons of water;
5 tablespoons of alcohol.
Application mode:
To be effective you will have to rub the lotion daily on the skin of the face and neck, allowing
it to act for 10 minutes, rinsing and applying the moisturizer afterwards.
4. Protects from sunburn.
In addition to being a perfect moisturizer of the dermis, aloe vera is also able to protect
from sunburn. In this way, it is an ideal type of plant if you are looking for your
wounds or burns to heal faster.
For this you can buy a ready-made solution containing aloe or do it yourself by taking
a leaf of this plant, separating its pulp and applying it on the affected skin between
two and three times a day.
5. Preserve the health of your flora.
Aloe vera not only benefits externally but also helps preserve the health of your flora
. Aloe juice helps relieve irritated bowel syndrome, so that it soothes the mucous membrane
of the stomach and intestines.
Simply drinking about 30 ml of aloe juice twice a day will reduce the symptoms of this
annoying condition.
It is also a type of plant that contains antibacterial properties and that helps reduce the population
of Helicobacter pylori , a bacterium that causes severe gastric ulcers.
6. Help reduce blood sugar levels.
This is perhaps one of the most powerful and also the most unknown properties: aloe vera
helps reduce blood sugar levels in the case of diabetics.
It is a type of plant that helps in the control of blood glucose. It is especially useful
for use among people with type 2 diabetes . However, you have to be careful. The best
thing in these cases is to consult a specialist because there have been cases of liver problems
due to the consumption of aloe vera supplements continuously.