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Aloe Vera (Aloe vera; Latin: Aloe barbadensis Milleer) is one of the popular in the world of plants that grow in arid areas in Africa. The plant is rich in substances such as enzymes, amino acids (20 out of 22 types of amino acids that is), minerals, vitamins (all vitamins except vitamin D), polysaccharides, saponins which serves as an antimicrobial, and other components that are beneficial to health.
According Wahyono E and Kusnandar (2002), aloe vera efficacious as anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial and helps in cell regeneration. In addition to lowering blood sugar levels for diabetics, this plant is also able to control blood pressure, stimulates the immune system to attack cancer, and can be used as nutritional support of cancer, HIV / AIDS. For healthy skin, aloe vera can eliminate acne, moisturize the skin, detoxify the skin, scars and marks removal, reduce inflammation and repair and skin rejuvenation.
One of the substances contained in aloe vera is aloe emodin, a class of organic compounds that activate antrokuinon levels of insulin-like signaling perceiving-beta and insulin-substrat1, phosphatidyl inositol-3 kinase and increases the rate of glycogen synthesis by inhibiting glycogen synthase kinase 3beta, so very useful for reducing blood sugar ratio.
In the Americas, Australia, and Europe, currently aloe vera has also been used as a raw material of health food and beverage industry.
- Treating sore throat. Way, take aloe vera leaves to taste, peeled and cut in 1 cm. Leave it in the mouth all day. Swallow the juice and replace with a new one if it is depleted.
- Treating gonorrhea. Way, take aloe leaf by 2 fingers, remove skin, and sliced. Add water and sugar or syrup, then drink 2-3 times a day.
- Treating typhoid. Way, take aloe vera leaves 1 stem, leaf cumin 1/2 handheld, kencur 2 fingers, and lote upas 1 finger. Grind all the ingredients finely, add 1 cup water and 2 tablespoons of honey and drink 2 times a day.
(various sources)
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