English Name-Indian aloe. Barbedensis-Aloe vera
Aloe vera is a native of Africa but it is found and cultivated in amny countries of the world.
Aloe vera is a member of Aloaceae plant family. This is a perennial plant. This is a small herb with stolons. The leaves are radical, very flashy,broad at base and narrow at apex. The leaves are pale green with distant horny pricles on the the margin. The flowers bloom in August to December, on long scapes, yellow, orange and raceme.
Usage-
The juice of the leaves is used in cosmetic for the skin treatments. The gel derived from the leaves have so many varied uses like cure for Diabetes, gastric disorders, burns, cosmetic, skin care etc.
Chemical compound obtained-
Aloe gel and Aloin are obtained from this plant.
Known as an other language.-
Hindi Nameghritkumari
Marathi Name-korphad
Gujrathi Name-kuvanr pathu
Kannada Nameloisar,kattaligid
Malyalam Name-kattavalla
Telugu Name-kaalabaanda
Tamil Name-katale
Bengali Name-ghritkunari
Sanskrit Name-kumari
Boatanical Name-Aloe vea
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Aloe vera is a native of Africa but it is found and cultivated in amny countries of the world.
Aloe vera is a member of Aloaceae plant family. This is a perennial plant. This is a small herb with stolons. The leaves are radical, very flashy,broad at base and narrow at apex. The leaves are pale green with distant horny pricles on the the margin. The flowers bloom in August to December, on long scapes, yellow, orange and raceme.
Usage-
The juice of the leaves is used in cosmetic for the skin treatments. The gel derived from the leaves have so many varied uses like cure for Diabetes, gastric disorders, burns, cosmetic, skin care etc.
Chemical compound obtained-
Aloe gel and Aloin are obtained from this plant.
Known as an other language.-
Hindi Nameghritkumari
Marathi Name-korphad
Gujrathi Name-kuvanr pathu
Kannada Nameloisar,kattaligid
Malyalam Name-kattavalla
Telugu Name-kaalabaanda
Tamil Name-katale
Bengali Name-ghritkunari
Sanskrit Name-kumari
Boatanical Name-Aloe vea
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