Aloe vera is a common succulent plant. It not only has many leaves, but also has unique and beautiful leaves. Many people like to plant an aloe vera. Aloe vera products are widely used in food, beauty, health care, medicine and other fields.
Aloe vera likes to grow in loose soil with good drainage and not easy to harden. Aloe vera is afraid of cold and needs to grow in a frost-free environment all year round, and it also needs full sunlight to grow.
Many friends know that aloe vera has beauty effects. In fact, in addition to this effect, aloe vera has other uses.
1. Enhance physical fitness
Healthy people, taking aloe vera and bathing with aloe vera can not only prevent and cure various diseases, but also improve physical fitness, enhance physical strength, and maintain vigorous energy.
2. Sterilization
Aloe tincture is a strong antibacterial substance, which can kill a variety of germs and effectively inhibit and eliminate the development and reproduction of pathogens.
3. Anti-inflammatory
Aloe vera's bradykininase works in conjunction with vascular tension to fight inflammation. In particular, the polysaccharides of aloe vera can enhance the body's resistance to diseases and cure chronic diseases such as dermatitis.
4. Moist beauty
Aloe vera polysaccharides and vitamins have a good moisturizing effect on human skin. Especially the most troublesome acne of young girls, aloe vera has a good effect on eliminating acne. Aloe vera also makes hair soft and shiny and has anti-dandruff properties.
5. Pain relief
In daily life, if you encounter toothache, swollen fingers, etc., stick aloe vera leaves on the painful area to relieve the pain. Aloe vera also has the effect of treating motion sickness, seasickness and hangover.Applying aloe vera juice on the body in summer can also avoid mosquito bites.
6. Purify the air
Most aloes are easy to maintain indoors. Potted aloe vera has the reputation of "air purification expert", especially for formaldehyde absorption.
When the indoor harmful air is too high, the leaves of aloe vera will appear spots, which is a signal for help. As long as a few more pots of aloe vera are added indoors, the indoor air quality will return to normal.
There are many varieties of aloe vera, some are poisonous and some are non-toxic. Most aloe vera varieties are generally non-toxic.They have certain edible value.
However, there are also many varieties that are highly toxic. Do not eat or touch their juice at will, otherwise it will easily lead to poisoning, which will affect your health and damage your skin.
Poisonous aloe vera and non-toxic aloe vera are well identified, among which the poisonous aloe vera leaves are relatively long and very thin, even if cut off, there will be no large amount of sap flowing out.
Non-toxic aloe vera leaves are usually short and full, and there will be a lot of sap on the cross section after cutting. It can basically be distinguished from its leaves, just pay more attention to it.
