Does Aloe Vera really work?
Just as there are millions of people who drink Aloe Vera and claim it is a very effective natural remedy, there are also large numbers who have tried it and seen absolutely no effect at all. Here are some of the many reasons why you can try it, and it can fail to do anything: * Not all Aloe Vera works. There are more than 300 types of ‘Aloe Vera’ but the one used with success is Aloe Barbadensis Miller but with little regulation in the trade some companies use other varieties simply to cash in on the Aloe Vera name. * Aloe Vera takes a long time to grow, typically 4-5 years before the outer leaves are mature enough to contain a gel that is actually effective. To cut costs some companies harvest immature leaves whose gel has limited benefits. * Aloe Vera is a natural product and ideally this is the best way to get it. If you can’t then use only juices that have had the minimum amount of processing. * Aloe Vera is not a drug. Drugs are created to have an immediate chemical reation in the
