Aloe vera plant

in #esteem7 years ago

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Hello Steemian !! Good night steemian wherever you are, may healthy conditions always and always be in the protection of God Almighty. I will share a post about aloe vera plant.

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Aloe vera (Aloe vera) is a kind of plant that has been known for thousands of years ago and used as a fertilizer of hair, wound healing, and for skin care. This plant can be found easily in the arid region of Africa. Along with the advancement of science and technology, the benefits of aloe vera plants developed as raw materials for the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, as well as food and health drinks. In general, aloe vera is one of the 10 best-selling plants in the world that has the potential to be developed as a medicinal plant and industrial raw materials.

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Based on the research results, this plant is rich in the content of substances such as enzymes, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, polysaccharides and other components that are very beneficial to health. In addition, according to Wahyono E and Kusnandar (2002), aloe vera nutritious as anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and helps the cell regeneration process. In addition to lowering blood sugar levels for diabetics, controlling blood pressure, stimulate immunity against cancer, and can be used as a nutritional support for cancer, people with HIV / AIDS.

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One of the substances contained in aloe vera is aloe emodin, an organic compound of anthraquinone groups that activates insulin signaling levels such as beta-insulin and -substratic insulators1, phosphatidyl inositol-3 kinases and increases the rate of glycogen synthesis by inhibiting glycogenase kinase 3beta. so it is very useful to reduce the ratio of blood sugar. In the countries of America, Australia, and Europe, currently aloe vera has also been used as raw material for the food and beverage industry.

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Aloe vera contains all kinds of vitamins except vitamin D, minerals needed for enzyme function, saponins that function as anti microbial and 20 of 22 kinds of amino acids. In its use for skin care, Aloe vera can relieve acne, moisturize the skin, detoxify the skin, eliminate scars and marks, reduce inflammation and repair and rejuvenate the skin. Aloe vera also contains folic acid that protects the immune system and the health of the body that is often reflected in the skin. With a variety of benefits contained in aloe vera, utilization is less optimal by people who only use it as a fertilizer hair.

Benefits of aloe vera as a hair fertilizer has been known since thousands of years ago. Traditionally, the meat of this plant can be used for hair masks or overcoming sunburned skin. Plants that have the Latin name Aloe Vera does indeed have soothing properties and soothes the skin. Know how we can use this aloe vera.

  1. Treating sunburn

This plant is useful as a conditioning and soothing sunburned skin. Even dermatologists in America recommend the use of skin moisturizers that contain aloe vera or soy to reduce sunburn skin symptoms. We can also use aloe vera gel to the skin.

  1. Accelerate wound healing

The compounds in aloe vera contain anti-flamation agents to help heal the problematic skin. In addition, the anti-bacterial content in it is effective against infection, thus speeding the recovery of wounds.

Four recent studies from Asia concluded that aloe vera accelerates the healing process of light burns about 9 days faster than conventional treatments.

  1. Overcoming irritation

Perhaps you've been frustrated with skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, or rosacea suffered. Nothing wrong with trying to use aloe vera is applied to the skin to overcome it.

  1. Moisturize the skin

Skin care with lotions is a natural thing. However, according to research from The Indian Journal of Dermatology, aloe vera is not only rich in vitamins A, C and E, but also contains minerals and antioxidants that bind to skin cells to soften the outer layer and improve skin conditions. Aloe vera can be an alternative to overcome dry skin.

  1. Prevent premature aging

According to research from the Annals of Dermatology, aloe vera is proven to have anti-aging effect. How it works by increasing the production of collagen. In addition, aloe vera contains zinc that works to tighten the skin, minimize the pores and improve skin elasitisitas.

  1. Helps overcome acne

Aloe vera contains natural salicylic acid that works to kill acne-causing bacteria. After cleansing the skin, try to apply this aloe vera to get skin clean and shine.

  1. Overcoming dry skin due to cold weather

Aloe vera contains anti virus that can help against herpes. In addition, antiflamasinya content serves to calm and cure irritation. For first aid, apply aloe vera on the cracked skin due to cold weather.

  1. Improve the effectiveness of topical creams

Before you remove expensive moisturizers that do not work effectively on your skin, try adding aloe vera to it for better results. Aloe vera phytochemicals allow deeper penetration of the skin layer and can increase the effectiveness of creams, lotions, and topical medications.

  1. Boost immunity

We can also consume aloe vera, either in the form of drinks or supplements. Aloe vera is known to help the absorption of essential vitamins and minerals so that the immune system increases.

  1. Reduce dental plaque

If mouthwash becomes your daily hygiene routine, reconsider this. Mouthwash can indeed be an alternative to eradicate germs in the mouth, but high alcohol content can cause dry and sensitive mouth. As a natural alternative, try to replace it with aloe vera. Reporting from the Journal of Health, pure aloe vera juice was effective to reduce plaque as a generic mouthwash ingredient. This herb has the same function as chlorhexidine or antimicrobial antiseptic drugs.

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