Aloe Vera — The Great Skin Healer
Whether you read Greh Lakshmi or Vogue, whether you use Facebook or Instagram, it is totally unacceptable for us to not find a space for aloe vera in there. Aloe Vera is like a lotus in a dirty pond. This member of the Lily Family has as many as 420 different species and its leaves produce a gel that is rich in vitamins A, C, E, and B12. It is the King of all skin care remedy ingredients. Aloe vera has great healing properties and that is why almost all the skincare products have up to some extent some aloe vera extracts in them.
Why is aloe vera good for skin?
1. Soothes and cools Sunburns
It has great cooling properties. The moment you apply the aloe vera gel topically on your skin, it will make your skin feel cool and fresh. It relieves sunburn pain.
2. Treats Dry Skin
If you have dry skin, use moisturizers with aloe vera extracts. Aloe vera-based moisturizing body lotion will keep your skin hydrated and nourished and will keep the dryness and itchiness at bay.
3. Treats inflammatory forms of acne
Aloe vera has antibacterial properties that can help control and reduce acne-causing bacteria.
4. Hydrates and moisturizes skin
Aloe vera suits all skin types. Using serum with Vitamin C and aloe vera will give miraculous results because serums are considered to give the best hydration to the skin. Aloe vera gets absorbed by the skin very quickly and keeps your skin light, moisturized, and glowing.
5. It reduces the healing time of first-degree and second-degree burns
It is now a known fact that Aloe Vera is highly beneficial for burns, cuts, and other injuries. This is because Aloe Vera boosts the healing of wounds, i.e., reduces the time of healing. This is true especially in the case of 1st degree and 2nd-degree burns. It’s a great skin burn treatment. It also helps to speed up skin cell reproduction as much as eight times. Aloe Vera is also known to penetrate the epidermis, i.e., the outer layer of the skin faster than water.
6. It supports the production and release of collagen
Applying aloe vera may help to especially stimulate collagen compound production, Increased production of these fibers may also help to reduce the signs of aging.
7. Fights skin aging
Aloe Vera gel has vitamin C and E, beta-carotene in abundance. Therefore, it has anti-aging properties. It also contains antimicrobial properties and is anti-inflammatory. It also helps to eradicate skin blemishes and diminish age lines. Additionally, it helps to increase the production of collagen in the body and skin elasticity.
8. Acts As A Natural Skin Toner
It tightens skin pores, reduces redness, removes toxins, and cleanses the skin from oil, dirt, and grime. Somebody who has naturally oily skin, aloe vera is perfect for you. To use aloe vera on the face must be your daily ritual and what could be better than using aloe vera-based face washes. Alive vera works wonders when infused with tea tree oil and avocado.
Here is a slight recommendation for you to use aloe vera and avocado face wash every day.