Aloe Vera Leaves

Aloe Vera plants are grown for both ornamental as well as medicinal purposes. The leaves from this succulent plant contain a thick gel that is considered very beneficial for healing the skin when used topically, though this has not been scientifically proven. 

Historically, it was widely used in Latin American culture as a homeopathic treatment for a number of ailments. It is still popular today and used worldwide for its alleged effect on:

Relief of dry skin
Eczema
Insect Bites
Blisters
Rashes
Burns
Bruises

Note:
Aloe Vera is not typically used for consumption. Consult with your physician before consuming Aloe Vera or any products containing Aloe Vera Gel.