Aloe vera Extract Powder

Aloe vera is a long-living herbaceous plant that is popularly grown as an ornamental and herbal plant. In traditional Thai medicine, the extract from yellowish resin is used as a remedy for swelling and inflammation caused by burns, scalds, sunburn and insect bites. In addition, Aloe vera can be used as an astringent and emollient. The most used part of Aloe vera is gel which contains polysaccharide and glucomannan. These two substances are mainly used for emolliency, protection against UV rays, and moisturization. The most commonly used products are aftersun cream and liquid soap. A composition of Polysaccharide and barbaloin are used to protect skin and hair from sunlight causing oxidation and dehydration.