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Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera goes under the skin
Hand creams, shampoos and even razor blades with their well-sounding names advertised. Previously hidden in the list of ingredients, is Aloe Vera today as ultimate guarantor care. Just like the desert itself water lily can store, is also the human skin from drying. Whether this succeeds depends not only on the quality of the product.

The old plant is currently en Vogue. "Aloe Vera corresponds to the time spirit," says Ingrid, cosmetics manufacturer Weleda. "With the increased awareness of health of cosmetics verwendern Aloe Vera is also very popular." Quite right, says
. The high-quality ingredients were caring cosmetics versatile.

The leaf gel contains many drugs
A total of about 300 species of Aloe known, but only one has proven an effect on skin and body, "Aloe bardadensis miller". The "real" aloe plant seems like a cactus, but it is a narrow . In its transparent sheet Mark scientists have now demonstrated many substances, including vitamins, minerals, enzymes, amino acids and essential fatty acids.

Aloe Vera regulates the humidity of the skin
And how does Aloe Vera? "Natural cosmetics products with aloe vera gel regulate the skin moisture, support the natural acid mantle of the skin and keep them from harmful environmental influences," explains. The gel calm the skin inflammation hemme, cool and promote the healing of small wounds. Very well suited were Bodylotions with aloe vera as as after-sun care.


Silly: Aloe Vera in the shower
Whether Aloe Vera does something really depends on product. "No additional moisture donations are to be expected when Aloe Vera ausspülbaren in cosmetics such as shower gel or shampoo is" the Stiftung Warentest. "The reason: Both remain too short to skin and hair." Anders see it in creams and body. There can Aloe Vera elements more appropriate, because they collect in the skin. " Still disagreement between concentration and quality of these supplements, "they can also maintain the skin," judge goods test.

Only careful processing, the active ingredients

Keyword Quality: It depends on how carefully the plant after the harvest is processed. Importantly, the plant thoroughly Mark filitieren. Because reach outer leaf parts in the cosmetics, they can trigger allergic reactions. "Each sheet is carefully by hand from the leaves peeled," reported the reform Neuform store chain. The fresh aloe vera leaves would within six hours ahead works. Chemical aids in this process were not necessary. Neuform: "The preserve is on a three gentle pasteurization at 85 degrees Celsius."


Seal of guarantee for quality
Like Weleda Neuform guarantees that the use of aloe plants from organic farming. For consumers who prefer real natural cosmetics set, an important point. It is not always "Nature" in it, where "nature" draufsteht. The term "natural beauty" is not protected in Germany. Who wants to be sure, to some labels are based. The BDIH (Federal Association of German industrial and trading enterprises) awards the logo "Controlled natural cosmetics", which also Weleda products. For controlled raw materials and processing also guarantees the three houses logo from Neuform and specifically for aloe products, the certificate issued by the (International Aloe Science Council).

Incidentally: The World Health Organization considers the gel, freshly cut sheet for the best aloe. So why not some plants on the windowsill breed? A lot of her power - for the eye and skin.