Aloe Barbadensis

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INCI name

  • ALOE BARBADENSIS,

Alternative names

  • Aloe,
  • Aloe Vera-Extrakt,
  • Aloe Vulgaris,
  • Aloe Barbadensis (Gallerta),
  • Aloe Vera Leaf Juice,
  • Aloe Barbadensis Miller Extract,
  • Aloe Vera Juice,
  • Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice,
  • Aloe Vera ( Barbadensis) Leaf Juice,

Origin

  • vegetable,

Definition

  • Aloe Barbadensis is a plant material derived from the leaves of the aloe, Aloe barbadensis, Liliaceae,

INCI function

  • emollient,

Substance category

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Characteristics

  • makes the skin supple and smoothes it
  • has an anti-inflammatory effect
  • Promotes self-healing with sunburns
  • Cooling effect
  • Gives moisture
  • Heals wounds

CAS-No.

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EINECS/EILINCS-No.

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Studies, literature and statements

Wikipedia

Aloe vera gel is used cosmetically and folk medicinally in a number of applications. The gel is attributed anti-inflammatory, wound healing and immune stimulating properties

Springer Lexikon Kosmetik, page 23

Genus of the cactus-like lily family with over 200 species. Main components of the gel: enzymes, vitamins, mucopolysaccharides, amino acids, sterols, etc. Effects: Healing, moisturizing, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, cooling, skin tightening, protective, promotes blood circulation, light UV protection, stimulates cell growth.

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