# 🌿 Aloe Vera
**Scientific Name:** Aloe barbadensis miller
**Botanical Family:** Asphodelaceae (Aloe family)
**Plant Type:** Succulent
**Geographical Origin:** North Africa
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## 🔹 Description
Aloe Vera is widely used for its soothing properties, particularly for skin conditions and burns.
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## 🔹 Healing Properties
– **Treatment Properties:** Skin Healer, Digestive Aid
– **Temperament:** Cool
**Matched Uses / Conditions**
– Heartburn
– Indigestion
– Minor Skin Irritations
– Nausea
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## 🔹 Usage & Dosage
– **How to Use:** Topical Gel, Juice
– **Dosage:** Apply gel to skin; follow instructions for juice
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## 🔹 Usage Model
Used for burns and skin irritations; improves digestion.
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## 🔹 Alternatives / Replacements
Calendula for skin healing
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## 🔹 Precautions
Oral use may cause cramping or diarrhea.
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## 🔹 References
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### 🔎 Summary (SEO)
A concise profile of **Aloe Vera** (*Aloe barbadensis miller*): a succulent from North Africa. Properties: Skin Healer, Digestive Aid. Temperament: Cool. Includes traditional uses, preparation, precautions, and references.