efficacy of aloe vera

In addition to nourish hair, aloe vera is also known efficacious for treating some diseases. Among diabetes mellitus and heart attacks.

Aloe vera or Aloevera is one of the herbs are efficacious cure various diseases. This plant has been used the Samaritans, circa 1875 BC.

The ancient Egyptians had known properties of aloe vera as a medicine about 1500 BC. Thanks to its benefit, the ancient Egyptians called it the plant of immortality.


A traditional medicine peracik Greek named Dioscordes, says that aloe vera can cure various diseases. For example ulcers, skin bruising, cracking, blisters, hair loss, hemorrhoids, and sore throat.

In his report, Fujio L. Panggabean, a researcher and observer of medicinal plants, says that the efficacy of aloe vera not because these plants have sufficient nutrients for the human body. The results of other studies on Aloe vera showed that carbohydrate is the largest component after water, which donated a number of calories as energy sources.

Health Food

According to one observer of health food (supplement), Dr. Freddy Wilmana, MFPM, Sp.FK, from about 200 types of aloe vera plant, which is either used for the treatment of type Aloevera barbadensis miller. Aloe vera contains 72 types of substances needed by the body.

Among the 72 substances the body needs it there are 18 kinds of amino acids, carbohydrates, fats, water, vitamins, minerals, enzymes, hormones, and substances drug classes. Among other antibiotics, antiseptic, antibacterial, anticancer, antiviral, antifungal, anti-infective, anti, antiparkinson, antiaterosklerosis, and antiviral resistant to antibiotics.

Given the complete content, according to Dr. Freddy aloe vera is not just useful health care, but also cope with various diseases. "For example, aloe vera is also capable of lowering blood sugar in non-insulin-dependent diabetics. Within ten days the blood sugar to normal, "he said.

containing Antioxidants

According to Drs. Freddy, some mineral elements contained in aloe vera also exist that serve as building blocks of natural antioxidants. For example vitamin C, vitamin E, and zinc.


"Even the results of research by scientists from the United States said that in Aloevera barbadensis miller there are some substances that can function as antioxidants," he said. Antioxidants are useful to prevent premature aging, heart attack, and several degenerative diseases.

Aloe vera is to stimulate new cell growth on the skin. Mucus contained in aloe vera lignin substances that can penetrate and soak into the skin. This mucus will withstand the loss of body fluids from the skin surface. The result, the skin does not dry quickly and look younger.

In addition to hemorrhoids, aloe vera can be overcome swelling in the knee joints, cough, and wounds. Aloe vera also helps cope with constipation or difficult bowel movements because it is bitter and contain mucus laktasit, so it is a good laxative.

So far, according to Dr. Freddy, studies have not found the side effects of the use of aloe vera. If there is a problem, it's just a form of allergy in those who have not been taking aloe vera. "But, so far from my patients who take aloe vera-based supplement, the reaction is due to the action of drugs that fight disease," he said.

However, keep in mind, according to Dr. Freddy, the properties of aloe vera plant is almost similar to the apples when discharged directly bitten by brown. It could be a sign of aloe vera has been oxidized, so that some of the substances they contain damaged.


"It's not all damaged elements, but who would only get the dregs? Therefore, you should immediately consume aloe vera herb, either blended or processed, so that felt more benefits, "he continued.

Herb Aloe Vera

laryngitis
How to mix: 1 Aloe vera leaves are washed and peeled. It contained chopped or blended. Add 1 tablespoon of pure honey. Drink 3 times a day.

hemorrhoid
How to mix: Half (1 / 2) Aloe vera leaf stems discarded needles, washed, and shredded. Give a half (half) cup of hot water, then wring it out. Add 2 tablespoons of honey. In warmer conditions, drink 3 times a day.

constipation
How to mix: Half (1 / 2) stems from aloe vera leaves are washed and peeled. Contents are cut into small pieces. Brewed by half (half) cup of water. Give 1 tablespoon honey. Warm eaten two times a day.

diabetes mellitus
How to mix: 2 sticks of aloe vera leaves, washed, discarded needles, cut into pieces. Boil 3 cups of water, then strain. Drink 3 times daily after meals, each half a glass.

Lowering blood sugar levels
How to mix: a stem of aloe vera large size (approximately the size of your palm) is cleaned with peeling skin and bones. Soak about 30 minutes in salt water. Squeeze a while and then rinse under running water (tap water). Boil 3 cups of water until boiling. Cool. Drink as much as 1 / 2 cups, 2 to 3 times a day.

hair fertilizer
How to mix: 2 stem of aloe vera are washed and peeled. The contents rubbed on the scalp that had been washed in the afternoon. Wrap with cloth. The next day the hair is rinsed. Do it every day for 3 months.


Cough (stubborn)
How to mix: 20 g aloe vera leaves are washed, peeled, cut into pieces. Give 2 tablespoons of pure honey. Drink 2 times a day. Repeat for 10 days.