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  1. How to Use Aloe Vera Plant: Benefits, Risks, and More

    • Aloe vera is a medicinal plant that’s been used to treat various health conditions for thousands of years. It’s usually safe to use also vera directly from the plant or you can buy it in gel form. … See more

    How to harvest the plant

    It’s relatively simple to harvest an aloe plant for gel and juice. You’ll need a mature plant that’s at least a few years old. This ensures a higher concentration of the active ingredients. … See more

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    How to use aloe

    1. Heals burns
    Due to its soothing, moisturizing, and cooling properties, aloe vera is often used to treat burns. A 2013 study with 50 participants … See more

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    Is aloe vera safe?

    It’s safe for most people to use aloe vera topically for minor skin care concerns. Generally, it’s well tolerated, though skin irritations and allergic reactions are possible. Ne… See more

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    How to care for an aloe vera plant

    You can find aloe plants at garden centers, floral shops, and even online. They are usually fairly easy to grow provided they have enough sunlight and warmth.
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    The takeaway

    Aloe vera plants are relatively easy to care for and process, and there are many possible uses for the plant.
    Aloe is generally safe for most people, but if you have a… See more

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  1. The Himalayan giant nettle (Girardinia diversifolia), commonly called Allo in Nepali has been a major source of income in many parts of the Himalayan region. It is a fiber yielding non-timber forest product (NTFP) which belongs to the botanical family Urticaceae.
    Allo, is tall, stout and erect herb also known as Himalayan nettle. There are numerous slender stinging hairs on the aerial part. It grows wild under the forest from east to west canopy between the altitudes ranging from 1200 to 3000m in moist, fertile and well-drained soil.
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    Allo, Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) is a plant that grows abundantly without cultivation in the hilly and mountainous regions of Nepal as well as India, China, Bhutan.
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  2. How to Care for an Aloe Plant: Grow, …

    Dec 17, 2024 · Plant your aloe in a pot with a drain hole in well-draining soil made for succulents or cacti. Place your aloe plant in a warm, sunny spot, such as on a windowsill. Propagate your …