With some extraordinary claims being made about the health benefits of aloe vera gel, I decided to try and understand the plant’s inner properties. How could one plant be able to treat a diverse range of ailments, from skin complaints to digestive problems, and problems concerning the human immune system? [Read more…]

When I first heard that people were drinking products containing Aloe Vera, I thought this all sounded a bit strange, because I was only aware of it being used in sun lotion, shampoo and other topical products. Though it seemed that people were now drinking it in the form of a natural juice, and it seemed there were some extraordinary claims being made of it’s health benefits. [Read more…]