Aloe Plant Description: Aloe is a genus of plants belonging to family asphodelaceae. Aloe is a popular houseplant having multipurpose folk remedy. Commonly known as Aloe vera. Aloe vera means true Aloe and it was originally spread throughout the Mediterranean.It is stem less plant , short stemmed plant growing to 100 cm tall.The leaves are lanceolate, thick and fleshy, green to grey green with serrated margin.The succulent plant having leaves that are being radical, spiny and toothed. The spike of the Aloe vera plant on which the flowers are produced are of 90 cm tall. Each flower having pendulous with a tubular corolla 2-3 cm long. Gel and latex are the two basic products of aloe vera. Gel is the leaf pulp or mucilage, the jelly-like substance obtained from the parenchymal tissue that makes up the inner portion of the Aloe vera leaves . Uses and Benefits External uses Aloe vera is used externally to treat different skin conditions such as :
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