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Aloe vera: A short review

2008; Medknow; Volume: 53; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.4103/0019-5154.44785

ISSN

1998-3611

Autores

Amar Surjushe, Resham Vasani, DG Saple,

Tópico(s)

Food Science and Nutritional Studies

Resumo

Aloe vera is a natural product that is now a day frequently used in the field of cosmetology. Though there are various indications for its use, controlled trials are needed to determine its real efficacy. The aloe vera plant, its properties, mechanism of action and clinical uses are briefly reviewed in this article.

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