Aloe vera is an ideal natural anti-aging agent. It contains aloin, aloin, amino acids, vitamins, sugars, minerals, sterols, biological enzymes and other active substances. It has been a good medicine for treating skin diseases since ancient times. Aloe vera extract can nourish the skin, inhibit epidermophyton, Nocardia starii and other skin fungi, has a good therapeutic effect, and can also block ultraviolet rays. These excellent properties of aloe vera are used in skin care and hair care. They have moisturizing, sterilizing, anti-inflammatory, myogenic, sunscreen, softening, smoothing and whitening effects on the skin. Aloe vera leaf juice can effectively reduce the evaporation of water on the skin surface. When it is applied to the surface of human skin, it will have a slippery feeling. After a while, the skin will be very smooth, and a thin transparent film will be formed on the skin surface, which can effectively prevent the surface of the skin. Dryness and cracking caused by loss of moisture. Experiments show that 10 mL of clean water is placed in three petri dishes, and then 5 mL of water, glycerin, and aloe vera liquid are added. As a result, the evaporation amount was the least when adding aloe vera liquid, followed by adding glycerin, and the most evaporation was when adding water. It can be seen that aloe vera liquid can reduce water evaporation, thereby making the surface skin cells of the human body appear plump. At the same time, aloe vera also has a nourishing effect on human skin cells. Because aloe vera contains 19 trace elements, "organic germanium" and a large amount of mucopolysaccharides, these substances can be absorbed by the skin to varying degrees and nourish skin cells, thereby making the skin more elastic and increasing youthful vitality. In terms of usage, fresh aloe vera juice can be diluted with water, mixed with a small amount of vitamin E, and used to wipe the face every day. It can tighten the loose skin on the face, shrink the pores, and provide nutrients to the skin to keep the facial skin moist, white and tender. . Another feature of aloe vera is that it increases moisture. Aloe vera can penetrate the skin and directly provide moisture to the skin. At the same time, it forms a barrier film on the skin cells to inhibit the evaporation of skin moisture. It also contains a variety of sugars, uronic acid and its derivatives, and amino acids. Quantitative measurement of conductive parameters shows that the presence of these substances makes aloe vera gel produce obvious moistening and softening effects, and has softening, moisturizing and nutritious effects on the stratum corneum and the cells below it. Homemade aloe vera beauty products are used in the following areas: 1. Treat malignant acne, whelks, and facial sores on the face. 2. Treat dark spots and freckles. 3. Aloe lotion, hair lotion. 4. Aloe Vera Body Wash 5. Aloe Vera Lip Balm 6. Aloe Vera Moisturizer Home Usage of Aloe Vera With the continuous appearance of the word "aloe vera" in mass media, people are no longer unfamiliar with it. 1. Treat stubborn constipation. When taking it, pick a few aloe vera leaves, wash them, cut off the thorns on the edge of the leaves, soak them in boiling water for 1 to 2 minutes, take them out and mash them into aloe vera pulp, add an equal amount of honey and mix thoroughly for later use. Take 1 tablespoon each night before bed. Generally, after taking it for 3 days, you will have smooth bowel movements. Using aloe vera to treat senile constipation has no side effects. 2. To fight cancer and lose weight, take unsweetened aloe vera juice every morning and evening (or dilute the aloe vera juice directly with water and add a little salt and lemon juice). You can also eat aloe vera salad every other day (wash and disinfect the aloe vera, peel it, cut into pieces, and mix) Add salad dressing and seasoning and serve). For external use, aloe vera juice can be applied to the skin together with weight loss cream and massaged. Aloe vera has a bactericidal effect for external use and can treat hemorrhoids, burns, cuts, etc. In the United States, doctors used aloe vera to cure dermatitis; in the former Soviet Union, doctors announced that it had cured tuberculosis; in Japan, scientists used active substances in aloe vera leaves to make a disinfectant that prevents the growth of fungi. 3. Moisturizing and wrinkle removal. In addition to making aloe vera extract into cosmetics, it can also be used directly. If you have deep and many wrinkles on your face, you can use a tablespoon of pure aloe vera juice and mix it with egg white into a cup. After washing your face every night, apply it on your face and massage it with your hands. If the crow's feet at the corners of the eyes are very deep, you can use a tablespoon of pure aloe vera juice, add egg yolks and mix well, dip a cotton swab in it and apply it to the corners of the eyes, keep it for a few minutes to allow the active ingredients to be absorbed through the skin, and then massage for about 10 minutes (with the palm of your hand or electric massager), once a night. It usually takes 15 days to 30 days to be effective. Oral administration method 1 Oral aloe vera leaves * Cut off the aloe vera leaves; take the aloe vera near the bottom and the outermost part of the aloe vera. * Wash the raw leaves and cut off the portion you want to eat. * Aloe vera is bitter and can be eaten with fruits or dipped in honey. * Vera aloe must be peeled first, and the inside should be washed with clean water before consumption to remove the bitter taste. 2 Juice pressing * The aloe vera leaves are washed and ground on a steel plate or put into a juicer to squeeze the juice. * Squeeze the juice according to each person's consumption and consume it in 2-3 times to remove the bitter taste. 3. Aloe vera wine: Prepare 1 kilogram of aloe vera in 1 liter of wine. Store in a cool place for 2-3 weeks before drinking. External use 1 Aloe vera bath: Cut the aloe vera leaves into 3-5 cm length, put them into a gauze bag, and soak them in the bathtub. People with sensitive skin or children should be careful not to get too much aloe vera when taking an aloe vera bath. Soak the area below your heart and expose your upper body, hands and arms for best results. 2 Apply raw aloe vera leaves as an emergency measure for wounds, burns, ulcerated nostrils or thick discharge, and severe toothache. Remove the aloe vera skin and apply the gel completely to the affected area. If the affected area is small, a band-aid can be used to fix it, and if the area is too large, use a bandage. Apply fresh aloe vera to the affected area 2-3 times a day. 3. Apply aloe vera leaves. When eczema or acne occurs, you can place the aloe vera gel with one side of the skin removed on the affected area gently.
(From: China Medical Health Network) Aloe vera is a tropical desert plant. It is a good medicinal and health care product. Regular consumption of aloe vera has many benefits. 1. Detoxification and anti-inflammatory aloe vera contains phenols, aloin, aloe tincture, organic acids and other ingredients. It has a certain killing effect on bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It has a good therapeutic effect on inflammation of the respiratory tract and digestive tract, upper respiratory tract infections, and pneumonia. , enteritis, dysentery and other diseases can also be considered to be treated with aloe vera. 2. Stomach and laxative aloe vera can enhance gastrointestinal function and increase appetite. People with loss of appetite and indigestion can eat aloe vera to improve gastrointestinal function and enhance physical fitness. Aloe vera can also provide a laxative and laxative. Middle-aged and elderly people are prone to constipation. Constipation can easily aggravate cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and cause self-poisoning. At this time, you can eat some aloe vera. Aloin can increase the secretion of digestive juices and promote intestinal peristalsis. Generally, defecation can be completed 8-12 hours after taking it. 3. Strengthen the body and eliminate evil. Enhance immunity. The mucopolysaccharides in aloe vera have a good effect of strengthening the body and dispelling evil. It can improve the body's immunity and enhance the body's immune function. For tumors, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, hepatitis B, nephritis, lupus erythematosus and other diseases, proper consumption of aloe vera is of great benefit. Aloe vera also has anti-aging, anti-allergic, cardiotonic, and diuretic effects, which is beneficial to the health of the elderly. 4. Beauty and Skin Care The polysaccharides and multivitamins contained in aloe vera have good nutrition, moisturizing and whitening effects on human skin; the colloid contained in aloe vera can shrink skin and muscle cells, protect moisture, restore elasticity, and eliminate wrinkles. . Aloe vera has a good therapeutic effect on facial acne and acne, and is effective whether taken internally or externally. ■Be particular about eating aloe vera. Eating aloe vera is popular nowadays. Not only are aloe vera dishes served in restaurants, but many beauty-loving women also plant aloe vera on their balconies for their own use at any time. In this regard, nutritionists said: Although aloe vera is good, you must pay attention to the method and moderation when eating it. Aloe vera contains a variety of carbohydrates, amino acids, vitamins, minerals and other ingredients, and has high nutritional value. After being consumed by the human body, it can not only supplement trace elements, but also play the role of clearing away heat, eliminating fire, detoxifying and beautifying the skin. There are many ways to consume aloe vera, such as making aloe vera into salads, cooking aloe vera with meat, and adding aloe vera as an ingredient in soups. These methods are mostly used in restaurants, but if you want to eat them at home, you can directly remove the thorns and peel the aloe vera, wash it with water, scald it with boiling water and eat it, which is relatively simple. If you are interested, you can also squeeze aloe vera juice and add sugar and juice to drink together. The prepared aloe vera juice can be stored in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days. However, aloe vera does not mean that the more you eat, the better for your health. There is a problem of moderation. Aloe vera is cold in nature and eating too much can cause vomiting and diarrhea. The general standard limit is no more than 15 grams per person per day. Pregnant women, the elderly and children should be more cautious when consuming aloe vera. Also, not all aloe vera is suitable for consumption. If you buy aloe vera at home and grow it for consumption, be sure to explain it to the supplier and they will introduce you to edible aloe vera. ■Eat aloe vera. Peel it and don’t overdo it. For aloe vera dinner, aloe vera juice, etc., we emphasize a healthy diet based on aloe vera. Since aloe vera skin contains emodin that can easily cause diarrhea, do not eat aloe vera for a long time. Even if you eat it, you must peel it. In the past, aloe vera was considered to have beauty and beautifying properties. In fact, it is an herb for external use, not a food to be eaten. In recent years, because aloe vera is considered to have anti-inflammatory and sterilizing effects, some people advocate that aloe vera be classified as a health medicine with external plastic surgery effects. Food, so-called aloe vera feast and aloe vera juice are very popular among consumers. Because the rhubarb contained in aloe vera skin can cause diarrhea after consumption, some people regard it as a holy food for weight loss. It should be noted that according to an animal study conducted by the medical community, it was found that mice taking large amounts of aloe vera for a long time, especially It is the emodin in aloe vera skin that can cause gastric cancer. Therefore, it is recommended to peel aloe vera before eating it. Regarding the consumption of aloe vera, there are currently no strict human experimental research reports in China. It is recommended not to take aloe vera for a long time and never to overdose. At the same time, young children and pregnant women should not take aloe vera to avoid adverse consequences. Are you satisfied, hehe.
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