Pur'Aloe Gel 125 ml

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Aloe vera may be beneficial for soothing burns,according to a 2015 review of research published in BioMed Research International.

With its natural antibacterial, moisturizing, and soothing properties, aloe vera gel is loaded with health and beauty benefits. Meet the experts: Zaineb Hassan Makhzoumi, M.D., M.P.H., an assistant professor in the department of dermatology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine; Nazanin Saedi, M.D., a dermatologist with Jefferson University Hospitals in Philadelphia; Jennifer Gordon, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist at Westlake Dermatology in Austin, Texas

Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and children under the age of 12, should avoid the oral use of aloe vera.

Cellini L, et al. (2014). In vitro activity of Aloe vera inner gel against Helicobacter pylori strains [Abstract]. DOI: A 2014 study found that using a cream containing aloe vera juice powder was effective in treating chronic anal fissures. People used the aloe cream three times a day for six weeks.

So what about aloe in skincare? Is this still effective or should we be looking for pure gels only? Grant suggests that for those who require constant soothing (such as after a sunburn), applying pure gel, like the nearly 100% aloe vera gel by Badger is a great solution as the skin will receive the direct benefits in the most potent form. As it heals the skin, itching is soothed, redness is minimized, and hydration is replenished. Additionally, aloe vera may help inhibit the growth of H. pylori bacteria, which is found in your digestive tract and can lead to ulcers.

But besides treating sunburn, aloe vera is a useful ingredient in terms of general hydration and nourishment. The plant gel itself is full of vitamins, enzymes, minerals, salicylic acids, and amino acids, making it great for every skin type. Antioxidants help prevent disease and premature ageing by neutralising free radicals - harmful molecules that cause cell damage.While aloe vera gel is the most commonly used product of the aloe vera plant, many people also make use of aloe vera juice, which is the yellow sap surrounding the gel inside the plant’s leaves. When buying aloe vera, it’s important not to assume the juice and the gel are interchangeable. The aloe vera group showed earlier wound healing and pain relief. Plus, aloe vera had the benefit of being inexpensive. As a cream, gel, or ointment applied topically, aloe vera is safe to use as needed so long as you aren’t experiencing a skin reaction. Cold-pressed: Many of the best aloe vera gels are cold-pressed, which means the gel was extracted from the leaves without the use of heat. (Heat can break down the plant’s natural vitamins and other beneficial compounds.