ALOE VERA

Aloe vera is one of the most known plant because of its countless benefits. There are more than 300 species and its uses vary from decorative to culinary, cosmetic or medicinal use. This plant was dubbed by ancient civilizations the “plant of immortality”.

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Recipes

In the recent years, we can find aloe vera confit, like dried fruits, and enjoy its sweet taste without losing its properties.

Culture

Due to its properties, aloe vera has been used since the earliest civilizations. It is said that in ancient Egypt, Cleopatra used this plant as beauty supplement for their milk baths. Alexander the Great, during his conquests, used it to cure his wounded soldiers.

Origin

Comes from Northeast Africa.

Nutritional Value

53 calories in 100 grams. This plant is a natural antiseptic that helps to clean our body, also has fungicides and anti-inflammatory properties, being a great source of minerals, vitamins and essential amino acids.

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