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Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera, it originates from the Arabian Peninsula but grows wild in
tropical climates around the world and is cultivated for agricultural and medicinal
uses. The species is also used for decorative purposes and grows successfully indoors
as a potted plant. The scientific classification of aloe vera, aloe vera include in
kingdom Plantae, clade Angiosperms and Monocots,the order is Asparagales.
Aloe vera is a stemless or very short-stemmed plant growing to 60–100 cm
tall. The leaves are thick and fleshy, green coloured, with some varieties showing
white flecks on their upper and lower stem surfaces. The margin of the leaf is
serreted . The flowers are produced in summer on a spike up to 90 cm tall. Aloe vera
is considered to be native only to the south-west Arabian Peninsula, but now it grow
around the world.
Aloe Vera has many benefits for example is heal wounds, Aloe vera has
antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties that accelerate healing and reduce pain
associated with wet wounds - or sores in the mouth, Moisturizes the hair and scalp,
Aloe vera is a good natural treatment for dry hair or itchy scalp. help the digestive
system. Aloe vera can help digestion, reduce yeast formation, encourage digestive
bacteria, and regulate intestinal processing. There still more benefits from aloe vera.
Besides the benefits of aloe vera, it has side effects such as dryness,
cracking and purple spots appear on the skin. Kidney failure, Aloe vera can react with
certain drugs such as digoxin, antidiabetic drugs and diuretic drugs.The reaction of
aloe vera leaves and these drugs can cause kidney disease in the long term and even
cause kidney failure.
The first aloe vera is found in the Arabian peninsula and cultivated
throughout the world, the benefits of aloe vera are very diverse such as cosmetics,
medicine etc. so lets we help to cultivate aloe vera and make a better world.
Name : A.A. Gede Reynata Putra
No : 01
Class : X MIPA 4