Aloe Vera Gel
Cancer Terms ->
Drugs and Chemicals ->
Pharmacologic Substance ->
Combination Medication ->
Topical Preparation -> Aloe Vera Gel
Aloe Vera Gel Definition
A preparation of leaf pulp from the parenchymal tissue of the plant Aloe vera (Liliaceae). Aloe vera gel contains carbohydrate polymers, such as glucomannans or pectic acid, and various vitamins and essential amino acids, as well as other organic and inorganic compounds. This agent has been used internally or externally for sunburn, skin problems, insect bites, ulcers, arthritis, constipation, and as an immune system enhancer.
Aloe Vera Gel Synonyms
Aloe Vera Gel
Terms in Aloe Vera Gel category
Copyright © Cancer Terms 2014 All rights reserved. | Terms of Use | Low Carb Foods
No reproduction or republication permitted.