Antioxidant Properties: Aloe vera is rich in antioxidants like vitamins A, C, and E, as well as enzymes and minerals. These antioxidants help to neutralize free radicals, which can cause premature ageing and skin damage.

Anti-inflammatory Effects: Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties that can help to reduce inflammation, redness, and swelling caused by sunburns, eczema, or other skin irritations. Aloin, an enzyme in Aloe vera has been scientifically proven to be anti-inflammatory.

Moisturizing: Aloe vera is an excellent natural moisturizer. It contains mucilaginous polysaccharides that help to lock in moisture, keeping the skin hydrated and supple.

Soothing & Healing: The gel from the aloe vera plant contains compounds like glucomannan, lipids, and amino acids that help to soothe and heal damaged skin. Aloesin, an enzyme in Aloe vera, accelerates skin wound healing. It can help to accelerate the healing process of minor burns, cuts, and other skin injuries.

Skin-lightening: Aloe vera contains the enzymes aloin and aloein. These have been studied to disturb melanin pigmentation. This can have a mild skin-lightening effect, which can help to reduce the appearance of hyper-pigmentation and dark spots.

Acne treatment: Aloe vera has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties that can help to reduce the growth of acne-causing bacteria. It can also help to unclog pores and reduce inflammation associated with acne.