Steinmetz:Aloe

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Aloe vera

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Liliaceae
English Names
  • Aloes
Natural Habitat
  • East- and South Africa
  • West Indies and other tropical countries
  • Socotra
  • Zanzibar
  • Red Sea territories
Part(s) Used
  • Succus Aloe (the inspissated bitter juice of the plant)
Constituent(s)
  • aloins (barbaloin
  • iso-barbaloin
  • nataloin
  • socaloin)
  • resins
  • emodin
  • aloetic acid
  • chryssammic acid
  • volatile oil
Action
  • purgative
  • visceral tonic
  • stimulant
  • emmenagogue
  • vermifuge
  • cholagogue
  • depurative. The drug should not be administered to patient suffering from piles and during the menses

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