Aloe Vera Contents

Aloe Vera is a semi-tropical plant. It contains:

Vitamins

Beta-carotene, Vita. A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B12, C, D & E choline (water-soluble essential nutrient) and folic acid.

Minerals

Calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, copper, iodine, chromium, iron, manganese, molybdenum, selenium, sulphur and zinc.

Amino acids

Provides 21 of the 22 human required amino acids out of which 8 are essential for the human body. It cannot be manufactured within the body from other sources.

Anthraquinone

Provides 12 Anthraquinone, which are traditionally known as laxatives. Together with the gel fraction they provide analgesic, anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal activity.

Enzymes

Provides 8 enzymes, which help breakdown of food sugars and fats, aiding digestion and enhancing nutrient absorption.

Hormones

Provides 2 hormones, which aids in wound healing and anti-inflammatory action.

Lignin

It is cellulose-based substance, which provides penetration power up to the bone marrow level.

Salicylic acid

This has anti-pyretic properties.

Saponin

It is a soapy substance, which is both cleaning and antiseptic.

Sterols

Provides four main plant sterols, which are anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and analgestic. The human cells absorb plant sterols.