ANTI-INFLAMMATORY POTENTIAL OF ALOE VERA IN ORAL MUCOSITIS THERAPY: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Aloe vera and gibberellin. Anti-inflammatory activity in diabetes.

Aloe vera inhibits inflammation and adjuvant-induced arthritis. The authors' laboratory has shown that A. vera improves wound healing, which suggests that it does not act like an adrenal steroid. Diabetic animals were used in this study because of their poor wound healing and anti-inflammatory capabilities. The anti-inflammatory activity of A. vera and gibberellin was measured in streptozotocin...

Investigation of the anti-inflammatory potential of Aloe vera gel (97.5%) in the ultraviolet erythema test.

BACKGROUND Aloe vera is a natural product that is frequently used in soothing skin care products such as aftersun lotions. In the present study we aimed to explore the anti-inflammatory potential of a highly concentrated A. vera gel in the UV erythema test in vivo. METHODS 40 volunteers with skin types II and III were included in the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III mon...

Aloe vera: a systematic review of its clinical effectiveness.

BACKGROUND The use of aloe vera is being promoted for a large variety of conditions. Often general practitioners seem to know less than their patients about its alleged benefits. AIM To define the clinical effectiveness of aloe vera, a popular herbal remedy in the United Kingdom. METHOD Four independent literature searches were conducted in MEDLINE, EMBASE, Biosis, and the Cochrane Library....

A review on ethnopharmacological potential of Aloe vera L

Aloe Vera: a Short Review

Aloe vera is a natural product that is now a day frequently used in the field of cosmetology. Though there are various indications for its use, controlled trials are needed to determine its real efficacy. The aloe vera plant, its properties, mechanism of action and clinical uses are briefly reviewed in this article.