Aloe Vera Resin | Rakta Bol | Aloe Latex | Aloe Barbadensis

Botanical Name        : Aloe Barbadensis

Common Name         :  Aloes, Aloe latex

Tamil Name               : கரியபோளம் / Chirukuttali Pisin, Sothu Kathazai Pisin

Malayalam Name      : കറ്റാർ വാഴ / Kattuvala

Hindi Name               : एलोविरा / Guarpatha, Gheekumari

Telugu Name             : కలబంద / Kalabanda, Chinna kalabanda

Konkani Name         : Rakta Bol

Description

Aloe vera is a shrub that grows to a height of 60-100 cm. Unlike other plant leaves, aloe vera leaves have a dense outer covering with spikes and fleshy jelly-like substance in the interior. The leaves look green to grey-green and produce flowers during the dry season. The flowers are formed on the white spikes during summer.

The word “Kariy Polam” means resin derived from Aloe Vera. This resin is used in various medicinal applications. It is a hard, black colored resin, extracted from the natural herb having a bitter taste. And in some cultures, this aloe vera resin is used for weaning babies from breast-milk.

Health Benefits

Some of the health benefits of Aloe vera resin are given below;

• This aloe resin works best in cut and burns and accelerates the healing process.
• Aloe resin is widely used in the treatment of acne and scars.
• It is also used in cosmetics to remove pimples.
• Besides the pimples, they are also used extensively and traditionally to correct the growth of the fleshy face.
• It is used to treat eruptions, external burns, and skin rashes.

Other Uses

Nowadays hand distillers are also using Aloe vera resin in the spirits for adding bitter punch.

Side Effects

There are no side effects in using this product, and you can consider the medical advice for the usage of this product during pregnancy.

Harvesting & Manufacturing Methods

All herbs are 100% naturally harvested, dried, and pulverized without the chemical interactions that assure the natural herb powders.