Aloe Leaf
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Moon
Element: Water
Chakra Colour: violet
Medicinal Uses: Aloe Leaf to be therapeutic as well as curative for a wide range of ills. Among them, Aloe has been shown to heal as well as to prevent radiation burns, cut the healing time of fire burns by at least half, and heal ulcers, dermatitis and skin diseases caused by parasites.
Aloe Leaf successfully heals cuts, blisters, sores and acne. It greatly improves skin texture and helps eliminate dryness, itching, eczema, psoriasis and other skin diseases. Studies have shown that aloe regenerates skin cells, eliminates scarring and promotes regeneration of natural skin color.
It has effectively been used as a treatment for peptic ulcers, lung disorders, chronic leg ulcers, periodontal disease, seborrhea and hair loss. Aloe is effective against ringworm and other fungal infections, abscess, inflamed cysts and hot spots.
Aloe Leaf is considered a cool, moistening, Yin tonic and used to allay irritation, inflammation and infection and also to relieve congestion. Aloe plants improve air quality, and when grown in pots inside the house, help remove toxins from the atmosphere. The plant has a strong reputation in the magical realms; because its leaves emerge from the base of the plant in groups of three, it has been associated with the sacred Trinity since the most ancient times. Additionally, Aloe Leaf is believed to protect the home and its inhabitants from the evil eye and when kept in the kitchen, helps prevent culinary mishaps.
Magical Uses: Protection, Luck. Guards against evil influences and prevents household accidents. Plant aloe on the graves of loved ones to promote a peaceful existence until the deceased is reborn. Use for success in the world. Prevents feelings of loneliness.
Other Names: Elephant’s Gall, Gel de la Feuille d’Aloès, Ghee-Kunwar, Ghi-Kuvar, Ghrita-Kumari, Gvar Patha
Contraindications: Digoxin (Lanoxin) interacts with ALOE