Aloe Vera is perhaps one of the most widely used herbal remedies for topical skin conditions. This is because the gel-like components of the plant are known to heal the skin from a variety of minor ailments.
If you are looking for a light moisturizer for the dry winter months or summers, never forget to consider Aloe Vera. It hydrates the skin with no greasy feeling after application.
Aloe Vera prevents the bacteria which is responsible for the occurrence of the acne from building up. It also helps in removing the pesky scars and fading the blemishes.
Application of aloe vera is highly recommended during summer as it soothes sunburn and hydrates your skin as well. You can also apply it on minor burns for immediate relief.
Aloe vera doubles up as a make-up remover as well. If you are running short of cleansing water or baby oil, just apply aloe vera on your face and remove it with a cotton pad.
Aloe vera can boost collagen production. So using it in the under eye area can reduce dark circles and prevent fine lines and crow’s feet.
When you get cold sores on your lips or around your mouth, using aloe vera can be an effective way to bring relief to your skin. It simultaneously treats the herpes virus, which causes the cold sores.