ADVANTAGES FROM ALOE VERA
Before proceeding further,
from what Prof. K.Venkataraman has opined, I deem it apt to clarify what
Prof KV has suggested of Aloe vera. The weed along rail track is “RAIL
KATRAAZHAI” with longer flat ribbon-like leaves more green in tint. It is not
fleshy.. The one with medicinal value is a fleshy succulent , dwarfy and is
named “SOTRUKKATRAAZHAI” due to the fleshy semisolid colloidal glass-like
Mucilage within holding water and several other biochemical factors of
medicinal value.
Contains
Biochemical factors like vitamins, minerals , polyphenolic
anti-oxidants, minerals and Amino acids. Together these components in their
respective proportions confer the typical ‘odor’ to the plant. Polyphenolic
anti-oxidants can interfere with cells showing ‘cancer activity’.
Antimicrobial role [antibacterial] potential for Aloe vera are also said to be due to some of the
polyphenols. In Ale.
The colloidal gel rich in antimicrobial factors works to
‘heal wounds’ by the complex chemistry in the aloe gel.
Interestingly, Aloe gel is suggested to reduce dental plaque;
it indicates some degree of ‘acid’-like activity in Aloe.
Studies have shown that Aloe vira preparations can
effectively fight ‘mouth ulcers’.
Preparations of Aloe vera are found tobe effective against
constipation. especially the latex that interfaces leaf skin and the gel.
Enhancing the looks
Aloe vera contains typical chemicals which promote collagen
production in our body and we do not discourage the desire to look younger.
Aloe vera helps to maintain sugar level in blood by
triggering pancreatic functions and can exercise control over glycemic load.
Sometimes consumption of Aloe vera can trigger diarhoea
because of its latex that works as a laxative,
So many utilities are know for Aloe vera.
Prof. K. Raman
It is a well known fact that VIT. C helps in the synthesis of collagen that gives strength to the stability of teeth. If collagen is not synthsized the gum becomes week and bleed. We call this disease as Scurvy.
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Collagen , thus given utmost importance. In synthesis of collagen Aloe Vera also contributes means well and good.
K.Venkataraman
Very informative article.
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