ALOE

VERA
T B Y
R ESE N
CESPEDES, SEBASTIAN; VASQUEZ,
BRAYAN
 INTRODUCTION
Aloe vera is one of the oldest mentioned
plants on record due to its medicinal
properties and health benefits.

Ancient Chinese and Egyptians used aloe

vera to treat burns, wounds, and reduce
fever.

It’s grown commercially for the health and

moisturizing benefits found inside its l
eaves, also, it’s one of the most studied
herbs in the natural products category.
 J U S T I F I C AT I O N
Aloe vera, a cactus-like plant has been
used for traditional medical purposes for
thousands of years.

The leaves can be separated into 2 basic

products: the latex, a bitter yellow liquid
beneath the epidermis of the leaf and
the gel, a colourless and tasteless substance
in the inner partof the leaf.

It can be also included in the animals die

t to utilize their benefits to the maximum
extent.
 J U S T I F I C AT I O N
Scientific studies provide support for the
application of Aloe vera in cosmetic-
moisturizers, toothpastes, food as
flavoring compounds or preservative of
fresh products and in medicine of
humans or animals.

Aloe vera seems to treat a variety of

conditions because of its wound
healing, anti-inflammatory, immunity,
antidiabetic, antioxidant, laxative,
antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and
antitumor effects.
 OBJETIVES
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
• To know the different characteristics and uses of Aloe Vera and
its way of growing it. 
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES      
• To communicate how to implement the Aloe Vera crop at home.

• To describe how is the plant of Aloe Vera and it´s benefits.   

• To demonstrate why it is necessary to have an Aloe Vera plant at

home.