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Why is the aloe vera plant useful?

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Because the sap of the plant is used in a lot of Skin Care products.

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Scientific name of a alovira plant?

The scientific name of aloe vera plant is Aloe barbadensis Miller.


Is aloe vera genetically made?

no it is a natural product from the Aloe vera plant


In reference to Aloe Vera I always thought the plant name was simply Aloe and that Aloe Vera was a product made from the Aloe plant. Is this not true?

No. Aloe is a genus of plants with about 150 different species, of which Aloe vera, also known as Aloe barbadensis is one. The emolient substance derived from the plant is commonly referred to simply as aloe, but the commercial products made from this substance are usually call "aloe vera".In any case Aloe vera and Aloe barbadensis are the two taxonomical names for this plant, but Aloe Vera is the only one used as a common name.


What are the colors of the aloe vera plant?

The aloe plant is green.


What is the botanical name of aloe vera?

The scientific name for aloe vera is actually Aloe vera.This is for the common succulent that is used widely for medicinal and cosmetic purposes.Other species of aloe plants exist all over the world, and their taxonomy can be found athttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera#Taxonomy_and_etymology


Types of types aloe vera?

There are around 400 species in the genus Aloe. For a full list, see List of species of genus Aloe. Species include: Aloe vera - used in healthcare & health products Aloe arborescens - used in healthcare Aloe aristata - Torch Plant, Lace Aloe Aloe dichotoma - quiver tree or kokerboom Aloe nyeriensis Aloe variegata - Partridge-breasted Aloe, Tiger Aloe Aloe barbadensis - Barbados Aloe, Common Aloe, Yellow Aloe, Medicinal Aloe. This is the variety used medicinally. Aloe wildii Try google


What is a plant with bitter juice?

Aloe Vera


What is another name for Aloe Vera plant in another language?

The ALoe Vera plant is sometimes called Agave, a species of which is also call Century Plant.


What is the difference between aloe juice and aloe vera juice?

Aloe Juice and Aloe Vera juice are the same thing. The name is just different but they are both from the aloe vera plant.


All about aloe vera?

Aloe Vera is a cultivated succulent plant. The close related species are in northern Africa. The Aloe Vera plant can grow to b about 24-39 inches tall. The plant is often used to treat burns in alternative medicine. The Aloe Vera is also used in cosmetics. The most common form of Aloe vers sold to consumers is in the form of gel.


What is the medicinal use of the aloe vera plant?

Aloe vera jel is used for skin diseases and its juice is anti-oxident


Is aloe Vera a vascular or non-vascular plant?

it is a vascular plant