Aloe Vera - Origin and Profile11.02.06

There are 325 species of the genus aloe distributed throughout Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar. Originally it was listed in the Lily (Liliaceae) family, but now this family has been split into smaller groups. Aloe is now placed in the asphodel family (Asphodelaceae).

Aloe Vera, means true aloe, and it was spread throughout […]

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Aloe Vera - History11.02.06

the History of Aloe Vera
The leaves of the succulent plant Aloe Vera is known throughout the world for it’s healing properties. Eastern Mediterraneans in the 4th century BC to relieve pain and inflammation. Aloe was used in embalming by the Egyptians, and the body of Jesus is said to have been embalmed with […]

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