Aloe vera, commonly known as Barbados or Curacao Aloe, has been widely used in traditional and folk medicines for thousands of years to treat and cure a variety of diseases. The leaves contain 75 active ingredients which include 7 of the 8 essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals. In addition, they also contain some useful enzymes and Salicylic Acid, which make it one of the best known ‘healing plants’ in the world. Due to its skin regeneration capacity, it acts as an excellent wound healer.
