Aloe Vera Gel Is Your Summer Loyal Friend

Aloe vera is an amazing friend and gift to all ladies due to the cosmetic benefits of its gel.

This gel is also rich in vitamins: vitamin C and vitamin A, and minerals, such as calcium, zinc, and magnesium, in addition to containing amino acids.

Skincare expert Yasmine El Hawary

We talked to skincare expert Yasmine El Hawary about the benefits of aloe vera gel, especially in summer.

El Hawary said: Aloe vera gel (the extracted components from the leaves) comes in the form of a gelatinous or transparent layer.

Natural aloe vera gel was used since ancient times due to its huge benefits to treat various symptoms

Aloe Vera Benefits for Skin Infections

Aloe vera gel helps in treating skin infections, eczema, and minor burns, including sunburn, in addition to treating inflammation associated with burns, by reducing the sensation of inflammation and burns and moisturizing the skin.

Treat sunburn

Aloe vera gel can also be used for burns as it helps in relieving pain from sunburn or salt water.

Moreover, it can help in relieving the bites of insects by placing aloe vera gel in ice molds to make aloe vera gel cubes and applying them to the place of insect bites to reduce inflammation and bruises, El Hawary confirmed.

The cosmetic benefits of Aloe Vera are numerous for the face based on the way of using it.

It can help in activating blood circulation around the eye, and the benefits of aloe vera gel for dark circles around the eye.

Furthermore, you can use it for sun protection, which makes it a natural sunscreen, in addition to cleansing and cosmetic removal.

It also can help in increasing the glow of the face, renewing skin cells, tightening sagging, and reducing signs of aging by activating collagen.

For hair, aloe vera can help in treating damaged hair and improve hair growth.

You can massage your hair scalp daily with aloe vera to fill the hair gaps.

Contributed by: Rana Atef