Aloe barbadensis

aloe ver·a (v

, vîr

)

n. In both senses also called aloe.

1. A species of aloe (Aloe vera) native to the Mediterranean region.

2. The mucilaginous juice or gel obtained from the leaves of this plant, widely used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations for its soothing and healing properties.

[Latin alo, aloe plant + vra, feminine of vrus, true.]

aloe vera [ˈæləʊ ˈvɪərə]

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a juice obtained from the leaves of a liliaceous plant, Aloe vera, used as an emollient in skin and hair preparations

2. the juice of this plant, used in skin and hair preparations

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Noun

Aloe vera - very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants

burn plant

aloe - succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa

Translations

aloe vera [ˈæləʊˈvɪərə]

(= substance) → aloe vera f

(= plant) → aloe vera f

modif [gel, cream] → Ã l'aloÃ¨s; [juice] → d'aloÃ¨s

aloe vera

n → Aloe Vera f

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aloe
aloes
Aloetic
burn plant

Of these it is the Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera or True Aloe) that has been of most use to man.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Some Natural Self Care Ideas by Graham Davies / Health, general community

If Aloe barbadensis leaf gel, extract or juice is the first or second product on the ingredients list that means that there is a higher percentage of Aloe Vera in the product.

Aloe Vera Skin Care by Sonya Spencer / Food/cooking/nutrition community

There are more than 400 species of Aloe, but it is Aloe barbadensis which is most exploited in medicines, in food and in cosmetics.

Aloe Vera the healer by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)

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