Aloe vera(AV) is a very useful plant to mankind. However, there are some things to know about its functioning before u use the gel. Lignin, an ingredient in AV, has a deep penetrating power. It can make AV penetrate upto 3rd. layer of the skin. Saponin, another ingredient, is a cleansing agent working inside out & removing toxins from the skin. Hence whenever AV is to applied topically on skin, the area should be thoroughly cleaned of dust & other chemical to prevent reaction of the chemicals on the internal layer of the skin which is very delicate. There may be increase in the acnes on the face due to toxins being removed. On the scalp, there may some hair-loss which is nothing but the dead hair being removed. U may feel nauseating, sometimes, due to release of trapped gases from the food matter stuck between the villi (hair-like structures) in the intestines. These are all good for us because our body is being cleansed by AV. If this is not done the absorbtion of nutrients from the food we eat, is reduced. U know, 80-90% of body's ailment, what we call as Lifestyle diseases are caused by these toxins. The above mentioned reactions are termed as "Healing crisis". U can avoid several diseases like Cancer, Obesity, Pimples & acne, Hair-loss, Asthma, Heart problems by just cleansing ur internal systems. This is done by consuming stabilised Aloe vera Gel.
