Aloe is a powerful bactericidal, anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent. The list of amazing properties of aloe is not closed yet.
Aloeand its healing properties, like many other valuable plants, have been known for centuries. Today we get to know and verify the therapeuticeffects of aloe , especially its most popular variety, Aloe vera. Sometimes accidentally. A construction worker dusted his eyes with plaster dust. Drained and irritated, it did not cease to hurt despite the passage of time. Poultices, drops and eye rinsing did not help. Finally, someone advised him toaloe vera wraps . Since the sick man did not have a plant, he used diluted juice. He mixed half a teaspoon of the juice with 1/3 cup of water and applied swabs soaked in the solution to the irritated eyes several times a day. After just two days of aloe vera juice compresses, the symptoms are gone. This is just one of the countless examples of the beneficial effects of aloe.
Aloe - for immunity, digestion and skin
This well-known, always green plant is now grown in Poland quite commonly in greenhouse and room conditions. Although aloe grows up to 5 m in natural conditions, grown in Poland rarely exceeds 1 m and only in a few cases develops a flower stem. If we grow aloe vera at home, the raw material (pulp or juice) we use for medicinal purposes should come from plants that are at least 3 years old. After plucking (do not cut with a knife!), The leaves are stored in the refrigerator for 2 weeks. While aloe vera has often been regarded as the "revelation" of recent years, in fact, its benefits have long been recognized. Interestingly, most of the advantages attributed to him have been confirmed. Currently, we are sure that aloe has strong bactericidal, anti-inflammatory, analgesic properties, regenerates mucous membranes and skin, inhibits the development of certain cancers, and above all stimulates or regulates the body's defenses. It can also be successfully used in skin diseases, eye inflammation, and for hair care.
This will be useful to youAloe wine (improves immunity and digestion, cleanses the body)
50 dag of leaves remove spikes, cut and grind. Add 1/2 liter of dry red wine and 50 grams of nectar honey, mix.Set aside in a closed vessel for 3-5 days in a dark place. After this time, strain through a sieve or gauze, pour into bottles and store in the refrigerator.
Dosage:
in the first week 3 times a day for a teaspoon, 3-4 next times a day for 3 times a day for a teaspoon, 3-4 more times a day for a teaspoon an hour before eating. Take 1-2 weeks off after 2-3 months.
Aloe Honey (strengthens, relieves inflammation)
Crush the leaves and mix with honeydew honey in a 1: 2 ratio. Stir, slowly heat to a boil, set aside in a dark place. The next day, bring it to a boil again. Then strain and refrigerate after cooling.
Dosage: teaspoon to spoon 2 times a day - before breakfast and lunch.
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