Aloe Vera

Because of it amazing healing properties and the band aid type coating it leaves behind when used on cuts and burns the Native- Americans call this "Natures Drugstore"

Facts about Aloe Vera

There are over 240 different species of Aloe
Aloe Vera grows all over the world in dry regions such as Africa, Asia, Europe and America.
Aloe Vera is a member of the Lily Family but has a very cactus like appearance.
There are four species that lead the group in having nutritional value. The leading species is Aloe Barbadensis Miller
Contains over 75 nutrients and 200 active compounds, including 20 minerals, 18 amino acids, and 12 vitamins.

Healing Powers of Aloe Vera

Kills bacteria, viruses and fungus
Stimulates cell growth and helps calm nerves
Detoxifies and Nourish metabolic levels
Penetrates all 7 layers of the skin
Contains 6 antiseptic agents: lupeol, salicylic acid, urea nitrogen, cinnamonic acid, phenol, and sulphur

Uses of Aloe Vera (Just to name a few)

Eliminate many internal and external infections, wounds, and ulcers
Acne, scalp, hair and skin care
Arthritis and muscle strains
A great digestive aid,
Burns, sunburns and scalds
Muscle strains

As you see the Aloe Vera Plant is an amazing plant and healer.