Aloe vera medicinal Live Plant
Aloe vera medicinal Live Plant
| Plant Type | Well Rooted Plant |
| Plant Height | 2 ft |
| Ideal Temperature | 15°C to 40°C(warm and humid climate, can withstand mild frost) |
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| Common Name | Aloe vera , kattarvazha |
| Botanical Name | Aloe barbadensis miller |
| Maintenance Required | Moderate |
Aloe vera is a well-known succulent plant widely valued for its medicinal, cosmetic, and ornamental uses. 🌿
Here’s a quick overview for you:
🌱 Botanical Info
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Botanical name: Aloe vera (syn. Aloe barbadensis Miller)
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Family: Asphodelaceae
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Type: Perennial, succulent
🌿 Characteristics
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Leaves: Thick, fleshy, green with serrated margins, filled with a clear gel.
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Flowers: Tubular, yellow to orange, on tall spikes (seasonal).
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Growth: Easy to grow in pots, gardens, or indoors with bright light.
🌼 Uses
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Medicinal:
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Soothes burns, cuts, and wounds
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Used in skin hydration and acne treatment
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Aids digestion and immunity (juice, in moderation)
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Cosmetic:
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Ingredient in creams, shampoos, face packs, and gels
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Ornamental:
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Attractive potted succulent for home and office
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🌞 Growing Conditions
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Light: Bright, indirect sunlight / partial shade
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Soil: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
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Watering: Moderate; let soil dry between waterings (avoid overwatering)
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Propagation: Offsets ("pups") from the mother plant