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Name | Aloe Vera |
Description | A plant genus of the family Aloeaceae, order Liliales (or Asphodelaceae, Asparagales in APG system) which is used medicinally. It contains anthraquinone glycosides such as aloin-emodin or aloe-emodin (EMODIN). [MeSH] |
Related Names/Sources | Aloe Vera (gel); Aloe Vera Extract; Aloe Vera Leaf (Aloe barbadensis); Aloe; Aloe barbadensis; Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis miller) Gel [leaf] |
Related products | Products that contain Aloe Vera |
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