Everything You Need to Know About Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera is formally known as Aloe Barbadensis. The plant originates from the Arabian Peninsula. A sticky gel is extracted from the succulent plant, which is then used as an ingredient in many personal care products.  As the gel consists of over 90% water, it is used for its humectant properties. It is highly hydrating and has numerous other benefits for the skin. It can be used as a replacement for water in hydrating products, as it has a very high water content and is absorbed four times quicker than the former. It can reach the deepest tissues of the...