Aloe Vera is a cactus-like plant that grows in hot, dry
climates. The useful parts of Aloe Vera is the
gel and
latex. The succulent has a long history of
being used for medicinal purposes, dating back to ancient Egypt. The
plant is native to North Africa, Southern Europe, and the Canary
Islands. Today, aloe vera is grown in tropical climates worldwide. From
relieving heartburn to potentially slowing the spread of breasts cancer,
researchers are just beginning to unlock the benefits of this universal
plant and its many by-products.
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