Aloe Vera: An emerging herb

Authors

  • Trivedi Neelanchal Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Pharmacy, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Bhuvnesh Kumar Singh Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Pharmacy, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Abhishek Bharadwaj Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Pharmacy, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Keywords:

Aloe Vera, Ayurveda, Pharmacological properties

Abstract

Aloe vera is not only used in Ayurvedic system of medicines but also in Homoeopathic & Allopathic system of medicine. The leaves of Aloe vera contains a number of minerals, vitamins, amino acids including sugars.The plant is also consumed for their various pharmacological properties like purgative, emollient & antimicrobial effects with antiinflammatory and anti-oxidant potentials. The plant is also used in cosmetic preparations to prevent & cure burns, sunburns, minor cuts. The study was reviewed due to marvelous healing properties of Aloe vera on the basis of available literature.

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Published

2017-03-31

How to Cite

Neelanchal, T., Singh, B. K., & Bharadwaj, A. (2017). Aloe Vera: An emerging herb. International Journal of Recent Advances in Science and Technology, 4(1), 1–4. Retrieved from https://ijrast.com/index.php/ijrast/article/view/31

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2017): International Journal of Recent Advances in Science and Technology

Section

Articles