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The species is frequently cited as being used in herbal medicine since the beginning of the first century AD. The plant is used widely in the traditional herbal medicine as a multipurpose skin treatment.  Extracts from Aloe vera are widely used in the cosmetics and alternative medicine industries, being marketed as variously having rejuvenating, healing, or soothing properties.

Chemical Constituents of Aloe Vera:

Chemical compounds for pharmacological effect are

Barbadensis: aloin A, aloin B, 7-hydroyaloins A and B, and 1,8-dihydroxy ions

2– alkychromones: Aloe Resin A, C and D

Capensis: aloin A, aloin B, 5– hydroxyaloins

Marker compound(s) for Analysis:

Barbaloin, Emodin, Lupeol, Rhein

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aloe vera

 

 

Kingdom:

Plantae

Order:

Asparagales

Family:

Xanthorrhoeaceae

Subfamily:

Asphodeloideae

Genus:

Aloe

Species:

A. vera

Binomial name

Aloe Vera