Aloe vera has many benefits for skin and hair. It moisturizes skin due to its high water content, repairs skin damage with antioxidants and vitamins, soothes sunburns, and aids healing of minor cuts and boils due to its antibacterial properties. Aloe vera also fights signs of aging by replenishing collagen and elastin, lightens dark patches, reduces acne and pimples, and shows effectiveness against skin conditions like lichen planus, psoriasis, and scabies. It also nourishes hair roots and reduces hair fall and dandruff when used in hair care products.

1. Benefits of Using Aloe Vera For Skin
Aloe vera is versatile skin healer which helps in keeping
skin young, healthy and radiant.It is also useful in a
number of skin and hair related problems.
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2. Moisturizer
Aloe Vera has 99.5% water content, hydrates and rejuvenates
normal ,dry and oily skin. It is an excellent moisturizer for
body, face, legs, arms and hair. For dry skin you can also use
with additional moisturizing ingredient like olive oil or oats.

3. Skin Repair and Ageing
The anti-oxidants like minerals (zinc, magnesium, selenium),
enzymes (catalase and superoxide dismutase), amino acids (cysteine,
anthraquinones) and vitamins (B2, B6, E and C) make Aloe vera one
of the most powerful skin repairing herbs. It well nourishes skin and
even saves skin from developing wrinkles and fine lines.

4. Sunburn
Pure aloe vera gel or juice from the plant soothes inflamed skin
and is a good home remedy for burns.; it helps in reducing pain
and redness.

5. Sensitive Skin
Aloe vera has a steroid like calming action on red and
irritated skin. However, sensitive skin might not tolerate
pure Aloe vera; removing the yellow liquid that oozes out
during extraction and diluting the aloe vera before use is
recommended. If it still irritates, discontinue it. You can
re-try when your skin is normal.

6. Cuts and Boils
Aloe vera aids healing and prevent infection when applied to
minor cuts and boils owing to anti-bacterial and anti-septic
action.

7. Anti-aging
Anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and skin repairing
actions along with amino acids present in Aloe vera make
it a very good anti-ageing remedy. These amino acids help
in replenish the collagen and elastin present in deeper
layer of skin that depletes with age. One study reports that
oral intake of aloe vera for 90 days improves wrinkles.

8. Skin lightening
Aloe vera helps in reducing dark patches; at least one
study reports that active ingredient aloin cause melanin
aggregation leading to skin lightening.

9. Acne
Aloevera is a really useful and effective get rid of for
treating pimples and acne scars.Aloe vera gel application
helps in reducing red pimples by reducing inflammation
and fighting against bacteria

10. Lichen Planus
It is a common skin disorder characterized by itchy purple
coloured rash; has shown regression with application of
Aloe vera.

11. Psoriasis
Application and intake of Aloe vera helps in reducing
psoriasis lesions because of anti-proliferative and
anti-inflammatory action. One study concluded that
Aloe Vera cream may be more effective than 0.1% steroid
cream in reducing the clinical symptoms of psoriasis.

12. Scabies
Aloe vera gel might be as effective as benzyl benzoate in
the treatment of scabies.

13. Hair Care and Hair Fall
The natural ingredients in Aloe vera help in nourishing
hair roots and reduce hair fall caused by damage from
various saloon hair procedures.

14. Dandruff
Aloe vera contains anti-bacterial and anti-fungal
properties which protect against as well as cure
dandruff.Clearance is seen with aloe-vera based
shampoos.

15. Look better , feel better with healthy
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