The aim of the study was to investigate the aloe vera phyto chemical compounds and antimicrobial activity of different extracts. Most commonly used for its medicinal properties, aloe vera or the sanskrit name ghee kunwar is a member of lilly family. The phytochemical compound screened by qualitative and gcms method. Aloe vera aloe barbadensis miller is a succulent plant native of northern africa and resistant to drought, it belongs to xanthorrhoeaceae family of the order asparagels baruah. The chopped aloe vera leaves were boiled in a 50 ml of deionized water for 20 minutes and allowed to cool. Aloe vera is one of species of genus aloe which is classified as belonging to aloe barbadensis miller. Aloe vera ghritakumaaree ladies best friend for sure a. However, charcoal treatment was standardized for partial removal of unwanted anthraquinones. Pdf phytochemical studies on aloe vera praveen kumar.
The aloe vera plant has been known and used for centuries for its health, beauty, medicinal and skin care properties. The inhibitory properties of organic pest control agents. Apply the gel directly to the wart 23 times a day for up to 3 months. Growth of aloe vera aloe barbadensis miller basal shoots. Aloe vera iarc monographs on the identification of. Aloe vera is the oldest medicinal plant ever known and the most applied medicinal plant worldwide. Wlasciwosci prozdrowotne aloesu zwyczajnego aloe vera l. The polysaccharide and flavonoid concentrations of two, three, and fouryearold aloe vera were determined, and their antioxidant activities were evaluated compared to bht and. It is a succulent plant and part of the lily family liliaceae, the same family that garlic and onions belong to. Aloe vera, commonly known as barbados or curacao aloe, is an herbal medicine with a long tradition of use by a variety of cultures. Out of this species, only five have strongest medical benefits likes aloe barbadensis miller, aloe perryi baker, aloe. The results showed that threeyearold aloe vera contained significantly higher levels of. Additionally, there are toothpastes, aftershave balm and sunscreen lotion, hair styling gel that contain aloe in it to refresh and protect the skin. Cleanse the wound with the gel and cover with a dressing.
Aloe vera, medicine plant, food additive introduction for centuries, aloe vera has been used by many different. This was to ensure proper pests protection efficiency only from plant origin natural. Aloe vera processing methods for gel expulsion by splitting of leaf, roller method, crushing of whole leaf, hand filleting methods and stabilization are described with various references. Indians, chinese, greeks, romans, have all used aloe vera as a medicinal or healing plant. To ensure a quality product, we own our own farms and we process the aloe vera leaves inhouse. Antioxidant and cytotoxicological effects of aloe vera. This includes the uses of aloe vera and calamansi, properties of aloe vera and calamansi, benefits of aloe vera and calamansi. The paper provides information and research findings on the content of many bioactive substances in aloe juice, belonging to the secondary metabolites. The aloe vera extract solution was prepared using 50 g of aloe vera leaves that had been rinsed with deionized water and finely cut into small pieces.
Full length research article consumption of aqueous. It is used traditionally for treating hypertension, constipation, worm infection, skin diseases and in some countries as a treatment for diabetes. Evaluation of antioxidant potential of aloe vera aloe. This semitropical plant, aloe vera, has a long and illustrious history dating from biblical times. The leaves were cleaned with water and the aloe gel was extracted from the leaf manually by making a cut. Effects of aloe vera supplements on blood glucose level.
Generally true for most processed aloe vera products. Aloe vera is a one of the succulent plant species which grows suitably in tropical climatic conditions. The controls plots were kept untreated without any botanicals, but, a simple crop spraying done with water only. Aloe vera is a species of aloe, native to northern africa.
Prior to treatment applications, no any pesticides were applied after crop planting. The serious health implication for human consumption of raw a. In the food industry, aloe vera has been utilized as. Apply aloevera gel to the affected area 24 times a day. Latex of the leaf was removed, and gel was collected in a beaker. Aloe vera is approved by the food and drug administration as a food additive for flavor. Aloe vera is found as the wild herb along the coast. Antifungal activity of aloe vera pulp against plant.
The succulent plant grows in arid and subtropical climates and is best known for 2 distinct preparations. Pittman jc r992 immunostimulant health conscious r3 1 2830. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles in aloe vera plant. Aloe vera is well known for its succulent leaves and. It is a stem less or veryshortstemmed succulent plant growing to 80100 cmtall, spreading by offsets and rootsprouts.
Treatment a contains 20 % of aloe vera gel, 20 % of water,20% of baking soda, 20% of vinegar and 20% of powdered milk combined to form. A 10% wv concentrated infusion was prepared by taking 100 g of fresh gel in a glass bottle, and a liter of hot boiled. Extracts from the aloe vera plant are widely used in skin care products. Aloe barbadensis miller or aloe vera, a semi tropical plant is one of the 250 species of aloe. Effect of physiological age and growth regulators on micropropagation of aloe vera followed by genetic stability assessment k kanwar, v devi, s sharma, m soni. My experience has allowed me to see both the worst and the best of processed aloe vera. Analysis of phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial. Top 12 benefits of aloe vera aloe vera is really quite an incredible plant. Application of fresh gel to normal human cells in vitro promoted cell growth and attachment, whereas a stabilized gel preparation was cytotoxic to both normal and tumour cells. The aloe vera gel play chief role in stimulation of the complement linked to polysaccharides, hydration, insulation, and protection. We practice sustainable farming methods and invest in the local communities. Aloevera gel is one of the healthiest parts of the aloevera plant and is. The nomination to study aloe vera came from the national.
Microencapsulation improves the retention time of the nutrient in the food and allows the control release at specific times, during food consumption or in the intestinal. The most common species are aloe barbadensis and aloe arborescens. Aloe vera aloe barbadensis miller is a perennial plant of the xanthorrhoeaceae family united, 2012. Many people have found that by adding a spoonful of aloe gel mixed with 45 drops of lemon juice provide a nice. It is also placed by most sources in the liliaceae family although it has been designated its own family, known as aloeaceae eshun. Cancer institute, because of aloe s widespread use and concern that some components may cause cancer. Effects of aloe vera coating on postharvest quality of. Moreover, the use of preparations of aloe in phytotherapy, herbal medicine and in cosmetology is presented. Aloe vera help to soothe skin injuries affected by burning, skin irritations, cuts and insect bites, and its bactericidal properties relieve itching and skin swellings. Aloe vera fact sheet national institute of environmental. There are a variety of every day, household and other uses of a. Muthuselvam muthaiyah research foundation, thanjavur, tamilnadu, india6 005 abstract.
Aloe vera is a wonder plant with numerous health benefits. Studies to enhance the shelf life of fruits using aloe. It has been mentioned throughout recorded history and. In current study, treatment with both aloe vera gel avg and aloe formulation with higher dose 10, 15 mg at longer period of time 60 and 90 days demonstrated. Aloe vera, commonly referred to as a medicinal plant, is known for its wide range of therapeutic properties. The part of the aloe vera plant used in commerce, where processing is begun without stripping off the rind. In addition, it also includes theoretical framework, conceptual framework and operational definition of terms. Only properly processed aloe without the use of enzymes, chemicals, or heat produces the best aloe vera powder. However, their activity for fungal control in commercial industrial crops has not been. The family xanthorrhoeaceae is compounded by more than 250 species of plants. Aloe vera international journal pharmtech, research.
Aloe vera is used in many commercial products in various forms, including drinks, concentrates, capsules, powders, and as a flavoring. The resulting solution is then incorporated in or mixed with other solutions or agents to produce a pharmaceutical, cosmetic or food product. Ghritakumari is perennial herb is used for cosmetic, burn and medicinal application and it remains for us to introduce it to ourselves and thank the nature for its neverending gift belongs to family liliaceae or asphodelaceae 1. We applied creams containing aloe vera plant extracts aloe gel, whole leaf, or decolorized whole leaf or aloe. Antifungal activity of aloe vera pulp against plant pathogenic fungi the leaf pulp of aloe vera tourn. Liquid product derived from aloe vera leaf the working group noted that the. The dominican republic plantation alone is more than 12 million aloe vera plants, each continually producing fresh aloe vera for the best, naturally potent aloe vera juice and skin care in the world. Aloe vera is one of the herbs which many studies have been. Aloe vera plant to produce an aloe vera juice, followed by various steps of filtration and stabilization of the juice. Pdf aloe vera is one of the plant species which has multiple uses to mankind. Influence of drinking water containing aloe vera aloe. Aloe vera is one of the most ontrend ingredients and ashlands aloe vera can meet the requirements of the most discerning customer. These low or stemless plants that originated from africa, have prickly margined, po. Currently, food industries use supplements from aloe vera as highly concentrated powders starting products, which are added to the final product at a concentration of 1x, meaning 10 gl for decolourized and spraydried whole leaf powder wlp or 5 gl for decolourized and spraydried inner leaf powder ilg and also for nondecolourized and beltdried inner leaf powder ilf.
Cancer institute, because of aloes widespread use and concern that some components may cause cancer. The innermost part of the leaf is a clear, soft, moist and slippery tissue that consists of large thinwalled parenchyma cells in which water is held in the. Component and application aloe vera plant in medicine. Quattrocchi, 2000 there are nearly five hundred species of aloe, found throughout the world today. Fresh aloe leaves were collected from botanical garden for the extraction of gel. Aloe barbadensis miller is a perennial succulent xerophyte, which develops water storage tissue in the leaves to survive in dry areas of low or erratic rainfall. Also known as aloe barbadensis, barbados aloe, and medicinal aloe. Chemical and physical properties of aloe vera aloe. Aloe vera, tilapia, rats, alternate medicine, human health implications introduction aloe vera l, a member of the family lilieceae, is a popular perennial succulent plant that is cactus.
Babylonians, indians and the chinese have all used aloe vera as a. The pure aqueous extract of aloe vera totally inhibited the growth of rhizoctonia solani and alternaria alternata, while it did not show antimicrobial activity against phytophthora parasitica. We studied the effects of synthetic solar light on the skin of hairless mice that had been treated with creams containing various aloe vera extracts. Thesis 2015 summary and conclusion 230 forms of avg. Botanists have find more than 300 species of aloe vera like rumex, barbadensis etc.
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