The legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra championed the nature of aloe. She is reputed to have anointed her skin with aloe gel and even bathe in it. It was one of the secrets to her fabled beauty.
Aloe vera is a desert plant with amazing abilities to absorb and retain moisture. It contains 200 beneficial compounds that promote glowing, youthful looking skin and hair:
- Salicylic acid, a natural exfoliant recommended by dermatologists
- 12 vitamins including the antioxidant vitamins A, C, and E
- 18 amino acids, including all 8 essential amino acids the body cannot produce
- Beneficial enzymes
- Numerous other nutritional ingredients
