Uses of Aloe Vera Gel – For Beauty and More

Aloe Vera Gel – Aloe vera is essential for a natural bathroom! Indeed, this green plant is described as “necessary “because it has many virtues. Therefore, it is used in cosmetics and food, and care, making it a raw material of choice when we try to consume with awareness. Therefore, before discovering ten different uses of aloe vera gel, I suggest you find this exceptional plant: Moisturizing, soothing, healing, astringent, repairing.

Aloe Vera Gel A Bit of Botany

Aloe vera is a plant generally found in the wild in hot and tropical countries. Indeed, it is native to South Africa. It has long serrated leaves and beautiful yellow flowers. There are about 15 different species, all of which have medicinal properties. Nowadays, it is not uncommon to find them in the gardens and houses of our regions. Today, the one that particularly interests us is Aloe Barbadensis or aloe vera.

We, therefore, find in this plant several compounds with interesting properties:

• Latex: This is the yellow sap that flows when you cut a leaf. This compound is very laxative and irritating (so be careful not to use it on the skin)
• The gel: This is the transparent mucilage. That is the part that interests us for the skin because it is rich in natural photo elements.
• Nutrients: This plant contains many vitamins, minerals, etc.

Aloe Vera Gel: My 7 Beauty uses

1.     My moisturizing hair gel

Aloe vera, used in hair care, strengthens our hair and provides it with hydration. But we all need it! In addition, it is suitable for all hair types, from the straightest to the curliest. Thus, on wavy/curly or curly hair, in addition to providing the hydration necessary for your nature, it will make you gain definition without weighing it down! In addition, on straight hair, it will tame frizz and electric hair.

• First, take one to two dabs of aloe vera gel.
• Then, heat them quickly between your fingers.
• Apply to the lengths and leave on.

Tip: In dandruff accompanied by itching and irritation, massage your scalp with this gel for immediate relief. Note that you can also kind of your own homemade Aloe Vera gel.

2.     My minute scrub

A few pressures of aloe vera gel and a little powdered sugar are enough to create a very effective minute scrub for very soft and satiny skin!

3.     My clarifying scalp treatment

This treatment is for those who want to do a little detox before going natural. The clarifying treatment will free your scalp of all the surplus accumulated chemical components (especially silicones).

Tip: You can replace the sugar with coffee grounds. See the article” DYI: a coffee grounds scrub

4.     My fresh tensor serum

You now know the gel is moisturizing, but do you know it also has a tightening effect? So, for a fresh boost in the morning, don’t hesitate to use the gel as a serum before your day cream.

5.     My aloe vera & honey radiance mask

My aloe vera & honey radiance mask is one of my favorites! Extremely simple to make, it hydrates, nourishes and illuminates the skin. What more could you ask for?

6.     My minute after-shave/waxing treatment

Here’s a tip to share with the darling! Nothing is better than freshness to soothe razor burn (or depilatory strip burn ).

• Squirt a few dabs of aloe vera gel into the palm of your hand.
• Then, gently apply to your skin for an immediate refreshing effect!

7.     My moisturizing & nourishing oleogel

On the skin, aloe vera gel slows down the aging of the skin thanks to its antioxidant and protective actions. It would therefore be effective in preventing wrinkles. In addition, it moisturizes dry skin and regulates oily skin without leaving a greasy film.

Thanks to its healing and anti-inflammatory properties, it relieves the problems of skin dryness and acne. And, associated with vegetable oil, in oleogel, it comes to act in synergy with this one. Moreover, the texture obtained is refreshing and very pleasant to use. The oleogel thus combines the moisturizing virtues and nourishing of the other.

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