There is an unusual variety of powers in the gel of the leaves of aloe vera. Some 160 plant ingredients have many positive, pleasant, useful and beneficial effects on the skin and body. The "queen of herbs", also known as Aloe vera, contains, among other things, important vitamins, minerals, trace minerals, bioflavonoids, amino acids, enzymes, salicylic acid and a sugar molecule with particular immune-strengthening properties.
