INGREDIENTS IN DEPTH - ALOE LEAF JUICE

SUMMARY

GOOD | SAFE TO BE USED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS | APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES

Most popular, extremely useful and safe aloe leaf juice is used in personal care products, to improve the overall texture and appearance of the skin and hair.

WHAT IS ALOE LEAF JUICE?

Aloe barbadensis or Aloe Vera is a succulent plant which belongs to Asphodelaceae (Liliaceae) family and is commonly found in dry and arid regions of Asia, America, Africa and Europe. It has thick leaves and has gel inside them. Aloe leaf juice is the liquid which is extracted from the green part of the aloe leaf that surrounds the gel. It has got a thin consistency as compared to the gel. Just like aloe gel, aloe leaf juice is suitable for all types of skin and hair, it is effective in treating major skincare and haircare issues. Aloe leaf juice is similar to aloe gel in terms of beneficial properties.

REVIEW OF ALOE LEAF JUICE 

Aloe Leaf Juice is well known and one of the most reviewed ingredients. Top regulatory bodies like FDA (Food and Drug Administration ensures the safety, efficacy and security of humans by making sure that cosmetics are safe to use), CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review thoroughly investigates the safety of ingredients used in cosmetics), EU Cosmetics Regulation (It ensures the safety of the consumers while using the cosmetic products) and EWG (Environmental Working Group Skin Deep is a cosmetic database for ensuring the safety of ingredients being used in personal care products) along with popular skincare brand Paula's Choice have rated it safe for use in cosmetics, personal care products.

BENEFITS OF ALOE LEAF JUICE

This beauty elixir has the following benefits:

• Maintains the pH balance: It is known to maintain the pH balance of the scalp, as it is alkaline in nature, thus improving the scalp condition and promoting hair growth.
• Reduces dandruff: Its moisturizing and nourishing properties keep the scalp hydrated and well-nourished, thus preventing dry and itchy scalp.
• Maintains healthy scalp: It unclogs the pores and deeply cleanses the scalp and its astringent property improves scalp condition, thus preventing scalp infection.
• Moisturizes skin: It is well known for its emollient property which keeps your skin well moisturized.
• Treats acne: It is rich in proteolytic enzymes, which unclog the blocked pores and remove debris, dirt, and sebum, thus effectively reducing acne. Its anti-inflammatory property has a soothing effect on red, itchy and inflamed skin.
• Possesses anti-ageing property: It is rich in antioxidants which fight free radicals responsible for the appearance of early signs of ageing.
• Heals skin: Hormones like auxin and gibberellins present in Aloe leaf juice are responsible for its healing property.

Thus, this ingredient is widely used in personal care products.