http://www.naklecticnaturalhair.com/blog Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:55:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.naklecticnaturalhair.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/aloe-vera/ http://www.naklecticnaturalhair.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/aloe-vera/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:27:51 +0000 Natasha http://www.naklecticnaturalhair.com/blog/?p=10 Do you know healing properties of the aloe vera plant? The aloe vera plant is native to Northern Africa. The leaves of the plant are thick and fleshy. The cultivation of this plant is found in drier climates and frost free environments. The gel that the plant produces is colorless and odorless. The aloe vera plant is safe and environmentally friendly. Aloe vera has antibiotic and antifungal compounds. Aloe vera is known for use in the hair and applied to soothe the body and ailments. The plant and gel can be applied to wounds and used for internal and external use. Aloe vera is found in soaps, moisturizers, sunscreens, lotions, and shampoo. Research has shown that aloe vera juice can help with symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome, rashes, skin diseases, and much more. Aloe vera juice is recommended for digestion and improving whole body nutrition and wellness. (www.cancer.org and http://en.wikipedia.org). In addition, aloe vera is great for natural hair and locs. Aloe vera can aid in increasing hair growth, restoring moisture, and can repair damaged hair.

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