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According to the study of Maiquilla et al, the human body's hair is a malleable organ. Hair can be

grown and cut. Straight, curled, waved, layered, gelled, sprayed, and even colored hair can be achieved.

Hair can now define attractiveness. Split ends and hair loss are two of the most common issues we face.

People who use an excessive amount of chemical products on their hair suffer more than others. This is

typically caused by the use of less expensive products, which frequently contain man-made plastic

polymers that coat the hair and leave it looking dull.

According to Google, for thousands of years, Barbados or Curaçao has been used in traditional and

folk medicine to treat and cure a variety of diseases. Although the plant is native to northern Africa, it has

quickly spread around the world due to its ease of cultivation. The clear mucilaginous gel must be

distinguished from the strongly laxative and purgative latex derived from bundle-sheath cells. Aloe Vera

Gel is a plant species in the aloe genus. It thrives in tropical climates. Aloe is also used as a decorative

plant and grows well as a potted plant. It can be found in a variety of consumer products, such as

beverages, skin lotion, cosmetics, or ointments for minor burns and sunburns. Aloe Vera is also used to

treat acne.

In Trinidad and Tobago, aloe vera gel is used as an ethnomedicine for hypertension. The most

common folk use of aloe has been to aid in the healing process, reduce inflammation, and tissue scarring

in burn wounds. Dioscorides described the gel, which was used to treat wounds and mouth infections,

soothe itching, and curesores. Reports of aloe vera gel's beneficial effect on radiation dermatitis prompted

its use as a household remedy in the United States.

 Following a boom in cultivation in the 1930s, it is still a popular plant for burns and abrasions.

Traditional medicines from India, China, and Mexico, as well as Middle America and the West Indies,

make extensive use of the gel today. Mexico produces roughly 47% of the world's aloe. Despite its

widespread popularity, scientific evidence on aloe vera gel is limited. When applied topically, aloe vera

gel is considered safe, with only a few allergic reactions reported. Clinical trials have demonstrated the

efficacy of aloe vera gel in the treatment of burn wounds, genital herpes, and seborrheic dermatitis.

According to the study of Fletcher (2021) Medically reviewed by Cynthia Cobb, aloe vera is a

cactus-like plant in the lily family with triangular green leaves. It has many applications in the skin and

hair care industries due to its moisturizing properties. Aloe vera is used to moisturize dry hair and skin,

including the scalp. Aloe vera is sometimes used as a hair mask. Some people believe that the benefits of

aloe vera stem from the numerous vitamins and antioxidants it contains.

For hair thinning or hair loss, people who have thinning hair or are experiencing hair loss may find

that aloe vera encourages hair growth. People have traditionally used aloe vera to treat baldness and

thinning hair, according to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health Trusted

Source. In fact, as early as 70 AD Trusted Source, people were using aloe vera to treat baldness.

According to one 2017 study Trusted Source, people in the West Bank and Palestine use aloe vera to treat

alopecia. It does not, however, confirm whether or not it is effective for this purpose.
 For greasy hair, aloe vera contains antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. It also has antiseptic

properties. These properties may make it an effective addition to an oily hair person's hair care routine.

This is due to the fact that it can deep clean the hair, removing any dirt and excess oil.

For hair that is dry, damaged, or brittle, hair that is dry, damaged, or brittle requires additional

moisture and nourishment. According to one Trusted Source article from 2016, aloe vera contains

vitamins and antioxidants such as vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E are all antioxidants.These vitamins

may help to strengthen the hair. Aloe vera also has moisturizing properties in the form of

mucopolysaccharides. These compounds can help bind moisture to the skin and hair. If a person has

damaged hair or a damaged scalp as a result of sun exposure, aloe vera can be beneficial because it can

offer UV protection.

For dandruff and an itchy, dry scalp, people with dandruff may want to try aloe vera to relieve the

flakes and itching. According to the National Eczema Association, seborrheic dermatitis, also known as

dandruff, is caused by an overgrowth of a specific type of yeast. It can appear anywhere on the body

where oil-producing glands exist, such as on the scalp. The National Eczema Association recommends

that people suffering from this skin condition use mild cleansers containing zinc, followed by a

moisturizer on the affected area.

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