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  Aloe vera’s rise to superfood status has been a long time coming. Often extolled for its soothing qualities, aloe vera is most commonly used as a topical ointment for burns, sun damage, and skin abrasions, but this ancient plant may offer deeper healing abilities when taken orally. Most of us are familiar with the presence of aloe vera in cosmetics and skin creams; it moisturizes and has anti-aging effects. However, many people who live according to a natural health philosophy have long viewed the plant as a potent superfood. That’s right. As kale and blueberries quickly ascended to the top of superfood lists, aloe vera has remained a quiet competitor. Walk into any health food store and you’ll see plenty of aloe vera juices and gels, but what do they really do? Search for aloe vera information on the Internet and you’ll be bombarded with aloe products touting the plant’s virtues, but is it safe to use? Learn how aloe vera is used as a functional food, ways to incorporate it...

Dangers of Over-watered Aloe Vera Plant Aloe vera is a typical leafy succulent. Sword-shaped leaves are assembled in a spiral socket and serve for water storage. If you cut the aloe leaf, you will see the flesh filled with plant juice inside. Under a microscope, it resembles cells that store moisture.  You know that Aloe is a tropical plant. Rains in tropical deserts are rare. So the aloe plant tries to store as much water as possible.  But with excessive watering, cell membranes begin to burst inside the leaf. As a result, the leaves turn brown and soft. In this way, the rotten processes develop. Overwatering will make the leaves and the plant rot. Fungus spores live in the substrate. Low temperature and high moisture are favorable conditions for them. It is almost impossible to save aloe from them.  Fungal diseases lead to rotting of the root system, stems, and leaves. If you can identify the problem in time, transplant it as soon as possible. 

  Aloe vera is one of the most popular plants to grow at home. Not only is this flowering succulent beautiful to look at, it's easy to take care of, and   offers many health and beauty benefits . The anti-inflammatory properties of aloe vera provide a quick and easy solution to help heal burns, cuts, and other irritations, and is one of the first lines of defense for treating sunburns. Just break open one of the leaves to access the aloe vera gel inside and apply—it’s that simple. No need to buy an entire bottle of aloe vera gel when you only need a very small amount. Just grow your own natural remedy at home. Aloe vera is also one of the best plants for cleaning pollutants from the air. According to a  NASA study , aloe helps to remove carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and replace it with oxygen. So these plants are ideal for city apartments or any location with poor air quality. While it is fairly simple to grow aloe vera both outdoors and indoors, it does require a li...