TerraVita Aloe Vera Leaf (Lu Hui) Powder, (4 oz, 1-Pack, Zin: 511882)

Aloe Vera Leaf (Lu Hui) Powder Aloe Vera is also known by the names Indian Alces, Kumari, Ghirita, Gawarpaltra, and Cape Aloes. Aloe is a perennial succulent native to East and South Africa. It is cultivated in the West Indies and other tropical countries. The tissue in the center of the aloe leaf contains a gel which yields aloe gel (or aloe vera gel). The word Aloe is derived from the Arabic word "alloeh," which means shiny and bitter. Aloe is believed to have been used to preserve the body of Jesus Christ. References to its use as a rejuvenating agent can be found in early Egyptian, Chinese, Greek, Indian and Christian literature. Legend says that it was the desire for Aloe plants that caused Alexander the Great to conquer the island of Socotra, where Aloe was cultivated in the fourth century B.C. Aloe is also thought to have been one of Cleopatra's beauty secrets. The Greeks and Romans used the gel for wounds. In Africa, hunters sometimes would rub Aloe juice on their bodies to help support sweating and to help mask human scent. In India, it has been used by herbalists to help support intestinal concerns, suppressed menstruation, and colic. Aloe has been historically used to help support many of the same complaints for which it is still used today - particularly constipation and minor cuts and burns. And Aloe is one of the easiest house plants to grow. Aloe Vera is also taken internally for stomach disorders. Dried Aloe latex, a substance derived from the leaf, is a strong laxative. Wh Traditionally used to help maintain healthy blood sugar levels, inflammation, liver disorders, macular degeneration and more. TerraVita is an exclusive line of premium-quality, natural source products that use only the finest, purest and most potent ingredients found around the world. TerraVita is hallmarked by the highest possible standards of purity, potency, stability and freshness. All of our products are prepared with the highest elements of quality control, from raw materials through the entire manufacturing process, up to and including the moment that the bottles or bags are sealed for freshness and shipped out to you. Our highest possible standards are certified by independent laboratories and backed by our personal guarantee. TerraVita exists to meet and ensure your family's health and wellness without the harmful effects or chemicals and prescription medications. We strive to make all of our products affordable and reliable and are constantly searching the market to maintain our affordability and to look for new ways to serve you and the ones you love. TerraVita has become a trusted household name for many families and can bring you and yours the very best herbal supplements, blends, teas and spices that are on the market today. TerraVita is packed in tamper-proof, food-grade, recyclable containers. ZooScape is proud to be the exclusive distributor of TerraVita teas, herbs and supplements in the United States, Canada and around the world. ...

Packaged in the United States in a cGMP certified facilty (current Good Manufacturing Practice). No fillers. Manufacturer: TerraVita Size: 4 oz Convenient Powder format.