Growing a pot of aloe for medicinal use at home is not wrong.

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Speaking of aloe,

Our first reaction was "beauty."

But in fact, apart from cosmetology,

Aloe can also help us solve many common problems.

There is a pot of aloe at home.

Medicinal ornamental is not wrong, worth it!

"medicinal function"

Aloe vera is a kind of plant which can be used as both medicine and food. According to traditional Chinese medicine, aloe has a bitter cold taste, which can cool blood, clear eyes, clear liver heat, laxate and strengthen the stomach. usually many minor ailments can be solved with aloe.

Anti-inflammation and sterilization

Aloe has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects, so skin inflammation problems such as mosquito bites can be smeared with aloe gel.

Healing mouth

Aloe also has a strong effect on relieving pain, stopping bleeding, promoting wound healing, and does not leave scars. Applying fresh aloe juice to the wound will have the effect of relieving pain and bleeding.

Oral health

Aloe contains vitamins and minerals to keep your teeth and gums healthy. In addition, aloe latex contains anthraquinones, which gently bite the flesh of aloe leaves with painful teeth to treat and relieve toothache.

Nourishing blood tube

Calcium isocitrate and other effective substances in aloe can strengthen the heart, promote blood circulation, soften hardened arteries, reduce cholesterol content and dilate capillaries.

"Beauty function"

Reduce sunspots

Aloe has the effect of light spots, can treat sunburn, sunburn, etc., often used can not only make sunburn shallower, and freckles will gradually fade.

Tips:

You can first test it in your wrist, apply aloe there, and see if it turns red in half an hour. If there is no allergic reaction, you can apply it to your face.

Replenish water and moisturize

Aloe's moisturizing function should be a household name, now many beauty products contain aloe ingredients. Take aloe vera gel directly with fresh aloe and apply it to wet compress, which has a good moisturizing effect.

Directly apply aloe gel precipitated from cut aloe to the skin and rinse after 10 minutes. Adhere to it for a long time, and the hydration effect is remarkable.

"drop three highs"

Aloe vera can be used and eaten. Studies have found that aloe is also beneficial in reducing blood sugar levels or the risk of diabetes in patients with diabetes. When taken internally, it can improve blood quality and help lower cholesterol.

Aloe vera is used to eat, making a bowl of aloe syrup can also detoxify and nourish the beauty. There are many varieties of aloe, but the edible aloe is the most common.

First peel the aloe and cut the serrated ends of the aloe with a knife.

Then directly scrape with a knife or spoon, strips of white and tender flesh can be easily taken out.

The practice is also very simple: peel aloe, cut the pulp, put it in water and boil, add Chinese wolfberry and rock sugar. You can also cook red dates, Tremella and chrysanthemums according to your own taste, and aloe mixed with yogurt tastes good! However, aloe vera is a cold food, do not eat more than 15g at a time, about the amount of a piece of flesh.

To add a cold knowledge, many of the aloe vera in the dessert shop are processed from aloe gel, made from peeled aloe pulp and sweet and sour spices. Although it does contain aloe, it only contains aloe. If you want to eat, you might as well make it with fresh aloe.

"sleep-aiding effect"

The smell of aloe vera has relaxing and pleasant effects. Put a basin in the bedroom and let you sleep all night.

Aloe absorbs indoor carbon dioxide at night, and can also purify carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, etc. It is tantamount to installing a mini "biological air freshener" to help your home change fresh air at all times.

Grow a pot of aloe at home, a lazy plant.

Easy to take care of, there are still a lot of places to use.

It is also beautiful to watch!

Tips for planting aloe vera:

1. Soil selection: choose loose and breathable sandy loam, preferably neutral soil, in which aloe has developed roots and strong absorption.

2. Rational fertilization: aloe is particularly resistant to barren, but in order to promote the growth and growth of aloe, a small amount of fertilizer should be applied. The commonly used fertilizer is compound fertilizer with a N-P-K ratio of 15-15-15. If the pot diameter is 25-35 cm and the height is 15-40 cm, apply 3-7 g each time, once every two months. Apply mature organic manure, such as cake fertilizer, chicken manure, compost, etc., with 0.5-1.0kg3 per pot and reasonable watering.

3. Watering: aloe vera originates from desert areas and is especially resistant to drought. It must be watered thoroughly if it is not dry or watered. It is usually watered every 5-7 days in spring, 3-5 days in summer, 6-8 days in autumn, and once every 10-15 days in winter. Generally speaking, this watering frequency is OK, and it should be based on your own actual situation.

4, do a good job of anti-freezing in winter: aloe originated in the tropics, typically like temperature and fear cold, the suitable growth temperature is 25-30 ℃, when the temperature drops to about 5 ℃, aloe will stop growing, and some heat preservation measures should be taken, such as moving indoors or covering properly.

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