Is Aloe Vera useful in treating X-ray burns, supporting surgical recovery, treating diabetes, treating sunburn, cancer and even in restraining HIV infection…?
Aloe Vera was used in 1935 to treat third-degree X-ray burns, and more modern medicine uses it to treat atomic radiation burns. Applied to wounds, the gel not only reduces pain and infection, it stimulates cell regeneration and therefore the growth of new tissue and skin. Scarring can be reduced significantly by using Aloe Vera. In 1959 the F.D.A. stated upon review the F.D.A. admits that Aloe Vera does actually regenerate skin tissue Is Aloe Vera useful in supporting surgical recovery? According to a report in the Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Aloe Vera reduces surgical recovery time. Eighteen acne patients underwent facial dermabrasion surgery, in which lesions are scraped away. Dressings were applied to their faces, with half of each person’s face receiving the standard dressing coated with surgical gel, and the other half with Aloe Vera added to this dressing. The half of the face treated with Aloe Vera healed approximately 72 hours faster than the other side which
