• Soothes sunburn, wounds and scalds
• Calms varicose veins
• Relieves irritable bowel syndrome and constipation
• Laxative
• Stimulates bile secretion

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Interesting facts:
Aloe vera has a long history as a beauty treatment. Cleopatra used it as a skin lotion.
An aloe plant in the home is an excellent first-aid kit, the gel in the leaf can be applied directly to any burns, grazes or sunburn.

Caution:
Do not use bitter aloes on skin
Avoid use during pregnancy
People with haemorrhoids or kidney disease should not use aloe

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