The ancient medical records such as "this book meets the original" record, the aloe is treated by the children "the fever is stagnant, is not this". Aloe vera contains aloe rhubarb, which has the effect of disease-resistant microorganisms. It is effective to treat chronic granulocytic leukemia with aloe vera. According to reports in the foreign literature, aloe vera extract can promote tissue damage, including X-ray burn regeneration and healing, and detoxification, reducing blood fat, resistance to atherosclerosis, and promote experimental pharmacological effects such as anemia hematopoietic function recovery.

There are not many varieties of aloe with edible and medicinal value, the most common medicinal aloe vera is:

(1) the Barbados Aloe, Aloe barbadensis Mill.), also known as curacao Aloe, emerald green leaf, his Aloe, Aloe vera Mill.), called the Aloe vera on the market, is by far the most commonly used medicinal Aloe, the Aloe has the very high economic value.

(2) Aloe vera var chinesis (haw.), also known as Aloe vera, has a very high value for development and utilization. It is mainly distributed in south China, with large-scale planting and sporadic wild plants.

(3) Aloe aeboresens Mill, also known as Aloe, Aloe, Aloe, Aloe, Aloe, Aloe, Aloe vera, is a kind of Aloe in northeast China and north China.

(4) Aloe ferox Mill, also known as cape Aloe, Aloe vera and Aloe, is mainly grown in the southern part of Africa. Irritant diarrhea. In addition, vaccinating dogs aloe extract, appropriate dosage can increase the secretion of small intestinal juice, and increase the activity of lipase, sometimes also can increase the activity of enzyme dipeptide, high dose has inhibitory effect.

Pharmacological action: the effects of various aloe vera plants, especially aloe emodin; These contain anthracene with glycogen to release rhubarb in the intestine to give play to Aloe (Aloe), which has the effect of diarrhea, hemostasis, anti-infection and anti-tumor.

For the treatment of trauma, a rabbit with aloe water (10% solution) was treated with artificial conjunctival edema. There is also a mild stimulative effect on the back of the injured rat.

The antitumor effect of aloe vera extract 1 500 alcohol extract can inhibit the growth of sarcomas - 180 and ascites carcinoma in vivo. Isolated from the extract, an almost pure substance had a higher anticancer effect, and half of the deaths in the mice were 5 g/kg.

Other effects of aloe extract 1:50 were inhibitory to the heart of toad, and its white powder 1:0 solution also had a inhibitory effect.

Functional application:

(1) efficacy of sterilization and anti-inflammatory

Most of the anthracene ketone compounds of aloe has antibacterial, sterilization, anti-inflammatory, detoxification, and promote wound healing, and so on, the study found that bitter and aloe emodin glycosides have sterilization, anti-inflammatory effects, sterilization, anti-inflammatory function of aloe can effectively remove acne, acne, clinically used to treat a variety of inflammation, curative effect is remarkable.

(2) the effects of stomach and diarrhea

Aloe has the functions and HuanXie effect, mainly because of containing aloe emodin glycosides, aloe, aloe active ingredients such as mi tincture. With functions of benefiting stomach and HuanXie, stomachic and e. HuanXie effect. Aloe flavonoid glycoside is a derivative of anthraquinone glycoside. It has the function of invigorating the stomach. Releasing aloe rhubarb in the intestines, exerting the effect of stimulating diarrhea, mainly in the large intestine, has obvious therapeutic effect on many kinds of constipation.

(3) anti-cancer efficacy

The study found that aloe vera gel has a strong anticancer effect. A famous Japanese medical scientist, Dr Tian bai, found that aloe vera's active ingredients can prevent the activity of cancer factors and are effective against cancer. She further discovered that aloe vera's active ingredient not only stops the growth of cancer cells, but also kills bacteria and neutralizes toxins. Dr. Suzuki of Japan used aloe vera, A cancer-causing cancer, to treat malignancies with an effective rate of 76 percent. Many scholars have further discovered that this highly anticancer substance is aloe, which is called aloin - A, A macromolecular glycoprotein, with A molecular weight of 18,000. Found in aloe anti-tumor research in our country, the alcohol extract and aloe bitter can obviously improve the body's immune function, aloe vera is a kind of promising anticancer drugs, clinical application of aloe treatment of liver cancer, gastric cancer, ovarian cancer and other unexpected curative effect.

(4) beauty efficacy

Aloe vera contains aloin and aloe vera bitter, has the efficiency that many beautify skin, the moisture, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, relieving itching, allergy, soften the skin, prevent acne, khan suppression deodorization etc have certain effect, has a strong absorption to ultraviolet ray, prevent skin burns. Aloe contains a variety of ingredients to eliminate superoxide free radicals, such as superoxide dismutase and catalase, which can make skin tender and elastic and have anti-corrosion and anti-aging effects. Aloe vera is a natural sun protection factor that can effectively suppress the uv rays in the sun, prevent pigmentation and keep the skin white. The study found that aloe has the function of making skin astringent, softening, moisturizing, inflammation, removing sclerosis, keratinization and improving the scar.

(5) enhance body immunity

The results show that the aloe polysaccharide has the ability of resistance to any diseased nest in the body, so as to improve its own strength to fight the pathogen and accelerate the therapeutic effect. According to the report, good therapeutic effect of aloe polysaccharide on cancer, mainly through improving the function of the body's immune system and play its role: aloin in aloe polysaccharide, can strengthen the heart function, promote the blood circulation, soften the hardening of the arteries, lower cholesterol levels, expand capillaries, normalization of blood pressure, to the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis and high blood pressure have a certain role.

Application:

1. Application in medicine

Aloe polysaccharide, which has been produced by the carrington laboratory in the United States, has been approved for human AIDS treatment. W.W, according to the United States at the university of Texas health science center, introduce Dr Inters aloe contains at least more than 140 kinds of ingredients, including the control of cell growth and differentiation, anti-infective composition, has grown to stimulate white blood cells and other immune cells, such as promote callus ingredients. The Japanese journal of cancer research reported that aloe contains at least three anti-tumor substances, cannabinoids, mannose and phytolectin. Aloe vera also has the function of enhancing immunity, promoting peristalsis, radiation protection and cardiovascular disease. In addition, aloe vera has a wide range of applications in the fields of surgery, the department of medicine, the department of medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, and treatment of cancer, senile disease.

2. Application of cosmetics

In ancient China, aloe has been recorded as a beauty product. Aloe juice is a natural extract, which contains a variety of moisturizing ingredients and nutrients that are beneficial to the human body. Think of scientific research. Because aloe contains glucose, mannose, uronic acid, calcium, hydration protease, hormone, hormone, protein, amino acids, vitamins, minerals and other trace elements, therefore has the nutrition moisture, sun protection, HangYan, hairdressing hair care etc, at the same time, it to soften skin, convergence, prevention and treatment of acne, prevent the skin coarse, anti-inflammatory anti-itching, hair care, keep skin tender white has a significant effect. Aloe vera has good compatibility, it can work well with various cosmetic crystal materials, and can eliminate the damage of various surfactants to the skin. Made with aloe vera extract cosmetics have care toothpaste, cleaning series of skin care products, hair products, moisturizing cream, cream products such as youth, according to the American association of cosmetics, aloe vera is America's most popular cosmetics, over 33% of consumers use the cosmetics.

3. Application in health, diet and other aspects

According to relevant data, aloe vera contains 20 kinds of amino acids and trace elements, also contains aloe emodin, strontium, germanium and other minerals, bactericidal anti-inflammatory, improve immune function, increase the interleukin, eliminate endotoxin, eliminate toxic free radicals, relieve constipation, prevent colitis, reduce blood fat prevention and control of blood sugar and blood pressure, improve the circulatory system, digestive system disease, increase appetite, improve sleep quality, etc. Can improve whole body health condition, make person energetic. In the foreign countries, aloe health products and food variety, Japan has developed aloe vera powder, aloe beverage, aloe cake and other nearly 100 varieties. America's aloe health food market is particularly broad.