Applied topically, the thick gel that oozes from the cut leaves is soothing and pain relieving. It contains rich concentrations of anthraquinones, which promote rapid healing and tissue repair. It is helpful encase of rashes, stings, insect bites, eczema, acne, skin ulcers, and inflammation caused by poison oak and poison ivy.
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Gladstar, Rosemary, 2012, Aloe Vera, Medicinal Herbs, A beginners Guide, p 102,103.