Scientific Name: Aloe vera
Succulent leaves with gelly inner fillet.
Demulcent (GI); Topical soothing
Cool
Juice (decolorized); Topical gel
Per label; topical as needed
Avoid whole-leaf anthraquinones internally; laxative effect
Marshmallow; Slippery elm
VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany
Erect, rhizomatous perennial with fernlike, bipinnate leaves and flat-topped clusters of small white to pink
