Aloe vera (scientific name: Aloe vera) Aloe vera genus, for the lily family perennial evergreen herbs, leaf clusters, large and fat, in the form of pedestal or born at the top of the stem, leaves are often lanceolate or leaf short and wide, the edge of the sharp-toothed spines. Inflorescence is umbellate, racemose, spikelike, conical, etc., color red, yellow or with russet spots, six petals, six pistils. The base of the perianth is more connected into a tube.
Aloe vera is native to the Mediterranean, Africa, because it is easy to plant, both flowers and leaves for ornamental plants, quite popular. According to the evidence of more than 300 species of wild aloe vera, and edible varieties of only six, with medicinal value of aloe vera varieties are: Aloe vera, Cura?ao aloe vera, Cape of Good Hope aloe vera, Yuanjiang aloe vera and so on. Aloe vera is a set of edible, medicinal, beauty, ornamental plants in a new star. Its secretion (the main active ingredient is aloin and other onion quinone substances) has been widely used in medicine and daily chemical.
Bactericidal effect, anti-inflammatory effect, moist beauty effect, stomach and lower excretion, strong heart and blood, immune and regenerative effect, immune and anti-tumor effect, detoxification, anti-aging effect, analgesic, sedative effect, sunscreen effect.