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File:Aloe succotrina - Köhler–s Medizinal-Pflanzen-007.jpg|[[Anthraquinone]]s, which exert a marked laxative effect, are contained in the bitter yellow sap of the middle leaf layer of Aloe vera.
 
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Revision as of 18:49, 20 January 2012

Detail of an aloe plant

Chunks of information

Gallery

See also

External links

  • Aloes A Modern Herbal by Mrs. M. Grieve
  • Aloe vera "Aloe vera, also known as the true aloe or medicinal aloe, is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe that is believed to have originated in the Sudan. The species is frequently cited as being used in herbal medicine." - Wikipedia
  • How to grow and care for aloe plants The Garden Helper