Aloe, or Aloe Vera (Latin), has been used medicinally for over 2,000 years. Aloe vera gel is mostly used to treat burns, scalds, scrapes and sunburn. Aloe is an important active ingredient in a number of natural alternative laxatives.

Aloe Vera gel is helpful in reducing triglycerides, total cholesterol, blood fat, lipid levels & helps in reducing extra fat. It also aids in healing blisters and provide relief to itchy skin.

Botanical Name: Aloe Vera

Common Name: Aloe, Barbados Aloe, Curacao Aloe, Indian Aloe, Ghi Kunvar

Medicinal Properties:

• Anti-inflammatory
• Astringent
• Emollient
• Anti fungal
• Antibacterial
• Antiviral

Uses: Often used for burns, dermatitis, cutaneous and disorders of skin. Drug from juice is tonic and is used in jaundice, ameneorrhoea, atonic and piles. The Aloe vera gel has a remarkable ability to heal wounds, ulcer and burns.

Amaltas is a moderate-size flowering tree with gray bark and reddish wood. Widely cultivated as an ornamental plant, it is also an important herb used in many medicinal preparations.

Botanical Name: Cassia Fistula

Common Name: Fistula, Laburnum, Purging Fistula, Golden Shower, Amaltas

Medicinal Properties:

• Roots are astringent, cooling, purgative, febrifuge and tonic
• Bark is laxative, anthelmintic, and emetic, febrifuge, diuretic and depurative
• Fruits are cooling, purgative, carminative, anti-inflammatory, diuretic and ophthalmic

Uses: The roots of the plant are used for the treatment of skin diseases, burning sensation and syphilis, barks are useful in boils, leprosy, ringworm affection, colic, dyspepsia, constipation, diabetes, strangury and cardiac problems. While the leaves are laxative - useful in skin diseases, burning sensation, dry cough and bronchitis, the fruits are used in flatulence, colic, dysentery, inflammation and intermittent fever.