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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A" title="صبر حقيقي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="صبر حقيقي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%81%E0%A7%B1%E0%A7%B0%E0%A7%80" title="চাল-কুঁৱৰী – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="চাল-কুঁৱৰী" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%8Fsl_%C9%99zvay" title="Əsl əzvay – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Əsl əzvay" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7" title="آلوئه‌ورا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="آلوئه‌ورا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidah_buaya" title="Lidah buaya – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="Lidah buaya" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80" title="ঘৃতকুমারী – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ঘৃতকুমারী" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF" title="ढेंकुआरि – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="ढेंकुआरि" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B5_%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Алое вера – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Алое вера" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80loe_vera" title="Àloe vera – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Àloe vera" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabila" title="Sabila – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Sabila" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_prav%C3%A1" title="Aloe pravá – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Aloe pravá" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A6ge-aloe" title="Læge-aloe – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Læge-aloe" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echte_Aloe" title="Echte Aloe – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Echte Aloe" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harilik_aaloe" title="Harilik aaloe – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Harilik aaloe" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BB%CF%8C%CE%B7_%CE%B7_%CE%B3%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%B1" title="Αλόη η γνήσια – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αλόη η γνήσια" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloo_vera" title="Aloo vera – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Aloo vera" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%87%E2%80%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7" title="آلوئه‌ورا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="آلوئه‌ورا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81loe_vera" title="Áloe vera – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Áloe vera" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%95%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%B5%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B0%E0%AA%AA%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A0%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%82" title="કુંવારપાઠું – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="કુંવારપાઠું" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%8C%EB%A1%9C%EC%97%90_%EB%B2%A0%EB%9D%BC" title="알로에 베라 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="알로에 베라" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alobera_(aloe_vera)" title="Alobera (aloe vera) – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Alobera (aloe vera)" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%BE%D5%A5_%D5%AB%D5%BD%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Հալվե իսկական – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Հալվե իսկական" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="घृत कुमारी – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="घृत कुमारी" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prawy_alowej" title="Prawy alowej – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Prawy alowej" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidah_buaya" title="Lidah buaya – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Lidah buaya" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%94" title="אלוורה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אלוורה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilat_baya" title="Ilat baya – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Ilat baya" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%B3%E0%B3%86_%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%B0" title="ಲೋಳೆ ಸರ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಲೋಳೆ ಸರ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%8D_%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0" title="Алоэ вера – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Алоэ вера" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pye_lalwa" title="Pye lalwa – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Pye lalwa" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lbe mw-list-item"><a href="https://lbe.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%8D" title="Алоэ – Lak" lang="lbe" hreflang="lbe" data-title="Алоэ" data-language-autonym="Лакку" data-language-local-name="Lak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лакку</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alveja" title="Alveja – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Alveja" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lg mw-list-item"><a href="https://lg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekigaji_ddagala" title="Ekigaji ddagala – Ganda" lang="lg" hreflang="lg" data-title="Ekigaji ddagala" data-language-autonym="Luganda" data-language-local-name="Ganda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Luganda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orvosi_alo%C3%A9" title="Orvosi aloé – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Orvosi aloé" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="घृत कुमारी – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="घृत कुमारी" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Вистинска алоја – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Вистинска алоја" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alovera" title="Alovera – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Alovera" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B4" title="കറ്റാർവാഴ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="കറ്റാർവാഴ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D8%A8%D8%B1_%D8%AD%D9%82%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%89" title="صبر حقيقى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="صبر حقيقى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidah_buaya" title="Lidah buaya – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Lidah buaya" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-min mw-list-item"><a href="https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidah_buayo" title="Lidah buayo – Minangkabau" lang="min" hreflang="min" data-title="Lidah buayo" data-language-autonym="Minangkabau" data-language-local-name="Minangkabau" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Minangkabau</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9B%E1%80%BE%E1%80%AC%E1%80%B8%E1%80%85%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%9C%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%95%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%95%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA" title="ရှားစောင်းလက်ပတ်ပင် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ရှားစောင်းလက်ပတ်ပင်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alo%C3%AB_vera" title="Aloë vera – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Aloë vera" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%89_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="घिउ कुमारी – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="घिउ कुमारी" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AD%E3%82%A8%E3%83%99%E3%83%A9" title="アロエベラ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アロエベラ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echt_Aloe" title="Echt Aloe – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Echt Aloe" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%98%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%95%E0%AD%81%E0%AC%86%E0%AC%81%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%80" title="ଘିକୁଆଁରୀ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଘିକୁଆଁରୀ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%95%E0%A9%81%E0%A8%86%E0%A8%B0_%E0%A8%97%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%B2" title="ਕੁਆਰ ਗੰਦਲ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਕੁਆਰ ਗੰਦਲ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%DA%AF%D9%86%D8%AF%DD%AA" title="کوار گندݪ – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="کوار گندݪ" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pap mw-list-item"><a href="https://pap.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Papiamento" lang="pap" hreflang="pap" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Papiamentu" data-language-local-name="Papiamento" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Papiamentu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloes_zwyczajny" title="Aloes zwyczajny – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Aloes zwyczajny" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%8D_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%8F%D1%89%D0%B5%D0%B5" title="Алоэ настоящее – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Алоэ настоящее" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%98%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80" title="घृतकुमारी – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="घृतकुमारी" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%9D%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%9A%E0%B7%8F" title="කෝමාරිකා – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="කෝමාරිකා" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AA%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%BB%D9%88%D9%BD%D9%8A" title="ڪنوار ٻوٽي – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="ڪنوار ٻوٽي" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloa_prav%C3%A1" title="Aloa pravá – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Aloa pravá" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%98%D0%B0" title="Обична алоја – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Обична алоја" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obi%C4%8Dna_aloja" title="Obična aloja – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Obična aloja" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidah_buaya" title="Lidah buaya – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Lidah buaya" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A4%C3%A4keaaloe" title="Lääkeaaloe – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Lääkeaaloe" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%84kta_aloe" title="Äkta aloe – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Äkta aloe" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Aloe vera" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%88" title="சோற்றுக்கற்றாழை – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சோற்றுக்கற்றாழை" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B2%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A6" title="కలబంద – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="కలబంద" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A7%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%82%E0%B9%89" title="ว่านหางจระเข้ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ว่านหางจระเข้" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-to mw-list-item"><a href="https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BBAloe" title="ʻAloe – Tongan" lang="to" hreflang="to" data-title="ʻAloe" data-language-autonym="Lea faka-Tonga" data-language-local-name="Tongan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lea faka-Tonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" title="Aloe vera – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Aloe vera" 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width: 200px; font-size: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><i>Aloe vera</i> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png/260px-Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png/390px-Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png/520px-Aloe_vera_flower_inset.png 2x" data-file-width="1601" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%">Plant with flower detail inset </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> <span class="plainlinks taxobox-edit-taxonomy skin-invert" style="font-size:smaller; float:right; padding-right:0.4em; margin-left:-3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Template:Taxonomy/Aloe" title="Edit this classification"><img alt="Edit this classification" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/23px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg/30px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plant" title="Plant">Plantae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vascular_plant" title="Vascular plant">Tracheophytes</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flowering_plant" title="Flowering plant">Angiosperms</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Clade</i>: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Monocotyledon" title="Monocotyledon">Monocots</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asparagales" title="Asparagales">Asparagales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asphodelaceae" title="Asphodelaceae">Asphodelaceae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Subfamily: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asphodeloideae" title="Asphodeloideae">Asphodeloideae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aloe" title="Aloe"><i>Aloe</i></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>A. vera</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><span style="font-weight:normal;"></span><i>Aloe vera</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">L.</a>) <a href="/wiki/Nicolaas_Laurens_Burman" title="Nicolaas Laurens Burman">Burm.f.</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="color:inherit; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <ul><li><i>Aloe barbadensis</i> <small>Mill.</small></li> <li><i>Aloe barbadensis</i> var. <i>chinensis</i> <small>Haw.</small></li> <li><i>Aloe chinensis</i> <small>(Haw.) Baker</small></li> <li><i>Aloe elongata</i> <small>Murray</small></li> <li><i>Aloe flava</i> <small>Pers.</small></li> <li><i>Aloe indica</i><small> Royle</small></li> <li><i>Aloe lanzae</i> <small>Tod.</small></li> <li><i>Aloe maculata</i> <small>Forssk.</small> (illegitimate)</li> <li><i>Aloe perfoliata</i> var. <i>vera</i><small> L. </small></li> <li><i>Aloe rubescens</i> <small>DC.</small></li> <li><i>Aloe variegata</i> <small>Forssk.</small> (illegitimate)</li> <li><i>Aloe vera</i> <small>Mill. (illegitimate)</small></li> <li><i>Aloe vera</i> var. <i>chinensis</i> <small>(Haw.) A. Berger</small></li> <li><i>Aloe vera</i> var. <i>lanzae</i><small> Baker</small></li> <li><i>Aloe vera</i> var. <i>littoralis</i> <small>J.Koenig ex Baker</small></li> <li><i>Aloe vulgaris</i> <small>Lam.</small></li></ul> </td></tr> </tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238732961">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:transparent}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota tr{background:transparent!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox.biota img{background:white}}.mw-parser-output .infobox.biota .taxobox-edit-taxonomy img{background:transparent!important}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox{margin-top:0.5em}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output table.biota.infobox tr.taxonrow td{padding:2px 10px}</style> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg/220px-Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg/330px-Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg/440px-Aloe_vera_MHNT.BOT.2011.3.95.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4879" data-file-height="3057" /></a><figcaption>Seeds <a href="/wiki/Mus%C3%A9um_de_Toulouse" title="Muséum de Toulouse">Muséum de Toulouse</a> (MHNT)</figcaption></figure> <p><i><b>Aloe vera</b></i> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/æ/: 'a' in 'bad'">æ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span> or <span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="/æ/: 'a' in 'bad'">æ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/oʊ/: 'o' in 'code'">oʊ</span></span>/</a></span></span>) is a <a href="/wiki/Succulent_plant" title="Succulent plant">succulent plant</a> <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Genus" title="Genus">genus</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe" title="Aloe">Aloe</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An <a href="/wiki/Evergreen" title="Evergreen">evergreen</a> <a href="/wiki/Perennial_plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Perennial plant">perennial</a>, it originates from the <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian Peninsula</a>, but grows wild in tropical, semi-tropical, and arid climates around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is cultivated for agricultural and medicinal uses.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The species is also used for decorative purposes and grows successfully indoors as a potted plant.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It is found in many consumer products including beverages, skin lotion, cosmetics, ointments or in the form of gel for minor burns and sunburns. There is little <a href="/wiki/Evidence-based_medicine" title="Evidence-based medicine">clinical evidence</a> for the effectiveness or safety of <i>Aloe vera</i> extract as a <a href="/wiki/Cosmetics" title="Cosmetics">cosmetic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Prescription_drug" title="Prescription drug">medicine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2></div> <p><i>Aloe vera</i> is a stemless or very short-stemmed plant growing to 60–100 centimetres (24–39 inches) tall, spreading by <a href="/wiki/Offset_(botany)" title="Offset (botany)">offsets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The leaves are thick and fleshy, green to grey-green, with some varieties showing white flecks on their upper and lower stem surfaces.<sup id="cite_ref-Yates_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yates-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The margin of the leaf is <a href="/wiki/Leaf_margins" class="mw-redirect" title="Leaf margins">serrated</a> and has small white teeth. The flowers are produced in summer on a spike up to 90 cm (35 in) tall, each flower being pendulous, with a yellow tubular <a href="/wiki/Corolla_(flower)" class="mw-redirect" title="Corolla (flower)">corolla</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style>2–3 cm (<span class="frac"><span class="num">3</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span>–<span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in) long.<sup id="cite_ref-Yates_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yates-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BPGE_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPGE-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like other <i>Aloe</i> species, <i>Aloe vera</i> forms <a href="/wiki/Arbuscular_mycorrhiza" title="Arbuscular mycorrhiza">arbuscular mycorrhiza</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Symbiosis" title="Symbiosis">symbiosis</a> that allows the plant better access to mineral nutrients in soil.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Aloe vera</i> leaves contain <a href="/wiki/Phytochemical" title="Phytochemical">phytochemicals</a> under study for possible bioactivity, such as acetylated <a href="/wiki/Mannans" title="Mannans">mannans</a>, polymannans, <a href="/wiki/Natural_anthraquinone" class="mw-redirect" title="Natural anthraquinone">anthraquinone</a> C-<a href="/wiki/Glycoside" title="Glycoside">glycosides</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthrone" title="Anthrone">anthrones</a>, and other anthraquinones, such as <a href="/wiki/Emodin" title="Emodin">emodin</a> and various <a href="/wiki/Lectin" title="Lectin">lectins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-King_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-King-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Eshun_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eshun-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Taxonomy_and_etymology">Taxonomy and etymology</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_Vera.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Aloe_Vera.jpg/220px-Aloe_Vera.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Aloe_Vera.jpg/330px-Aloe_Vera.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Aloe_Vera.jpg/440px-Aloe_Vera.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1473" /></a><figcaption>Spotted forms, also named <i>Aloe vera</i> var. <i>chinensis</i></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica,_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg/220px-Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg/330px-Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg/440px-Acta_Eruditorum_-_IV_botanica%2C_1688_%E2%80%93_BEIC_13396043.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2503" data-file-height="2019" /></a><figcaption>Historical image from <a href="/wiki/Acta_Eruditorum" title="Acta Eruditorum">Acta Eruditorum</a>, 1688</figcaption></figure> <p>The species has a number of <a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">synonyms</a>: <i>A. barbadensis</i> Mill., <i>Aloe indica</i> Royle, <i>Aloe perfoliata</i> L. var. <i>vera</i> and <i>A. vulgaris</i> Lam.<sup id="cite_ref-AFPD_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFPD-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Common names include Chinese Aloe, Indian Aloe, True Aloe, Barbados Aloe, Burn Aloe, First Aid Plant.<sup id="cite_ref-BPGE_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPGE-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ombrello_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ombrello-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Barcroft_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barcroft-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The species epithet <i>vera</i> means "true" or "genuine".<sup id="cite_ref-Ombrello_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ombrello-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some literature identifies the white-spotted form of <i>Aloe vera</i> as <i>Aloe vera</i> var. <i>chinensis</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it has been suggested that the spotted form of <i>Aloe vera</i> may be <a href="/wiki/Conspecific" class="mw-redirect" title="Conspecific">conspecific</a> with <i>A. massawana</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-hb_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hb-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The species was first described by <a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">Carl Linnaeus</a> in 1753 as <i>Aloe perfoliata</i> var. <i>vera</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was described again in 1768 by <a href="/wiki/Nicolaas_Laurens_Burman" title="Nicolaas Laurens Burman">Nicolaas Laurens Burman</a> as <i>Aloe vera</i> in <i>Flora Indica</i> on 6 April and by <a href="/wiki/Philip_Miller" title="Philip Miller">Philip Miller</a> as <i>Aloe barbadensis</i> some ten days after Burman in the <i>Gardener's Dictionary</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Techniques based on <a href="/wiki/DNA" title="DNA">DNA</a> comparison suggest <i>Aloe vera</i> is relatively closely related to <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_perryi" title="Aloe perryi">Aloe perryi</a></i>, a species endemic to Yemen.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similar techniques, using <a href="/wiki/Chloroplast" title="Chloroplast">chloroplast</a> DNA sequence comparison and <a href="/wiki/Microsatellite_(genetics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsatellite (genetics)">ISSR</a> profiling have also suggested it is closely related to <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_forbesii" title="Aloe forbesii">Aloe forbesii</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_inermis" title="Aloe inermis">Aloe inermis</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_scobinifolia" title="Aloe scobinifolia">Aloe scobinifolia</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_sinkatana" title="Aloe sinkatana">Aloe sinkatana</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Aloe_striata" title="Aloe striata">Aloe striata</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Treutlein_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Treutlein-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With the exception of the South African species <i>A. striata</i>, these <i>Aloe</i> species are native to <a href="/wiki/Socotra" title="Socotra">Socotra</a> (Yemen), Somalia, and Sudan.<sup id="cite_ref-Treutlein_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Treutlein-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lack of obvious natural populations of the species has led some authors to suggest <i>Aloe vera</i> may be of <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_(biology)" title="Hybrid (biology)">hybrid</a> origin.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Distribution">Distribution</h2></div> <p><i>A. vera</i> is considered to be native only to the south-east<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Arabian_Peninsula" title="Arabian Peninsula">Arabian Peninsula</a> in the Al-Hajar mountains in north-eastern Oman.<sup id="cite_ref-WCSP_298116_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WCSP_298116-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it has been widely cultivated around the world, and has become naturalized in <a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Sudan" title="Sudan">Sudan</a> and neighboring countries, along with the <a href="/wiki/Canary_Islands" title="Canary Islands">Canary Islands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cape_Verde" title="Cape Verde">Cape Verde</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Madeira_Islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Madeira Islands">Madeira Islands</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AFPD_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AFPD-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has also naturalized in the <a href="/wiki/Algarve" title="Algarve">Algarve</a> region of Portugal,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in wild areas across southern Spain, especially in the <a href="/wiki/Region_of_Murcia" title="Region of Murcia">region of Murcia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The species was introduced to China and various parts of southern Europe in the 17th century.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is widely naturalized elsewhere, occurring in arid, temperate, and tropical regions of temperate continents.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WCSP_298116_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WCSP_298116-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-kew_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kew-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current distribution may be the result of cultivation.<sup id="cite_ref-hb_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hb-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultivation">Cultivation</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_A.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Aloe_vera_A.jpg/220px-Aloe_vera_A.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Aloe_vera_A.jpg/330px-Aloe_vera_A.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Aloe_vera_A.jpg/440px-Aloe_vera_A.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>As an <a href="/wiki/Ornamental_plant" title="Ornamental plant">ornamental plant</a></figcaption></figure> <p><i>Aloe vera</i> has been widely grown as an ornamental plant. The species is popular with modern gardeners as a topical <a href="/wiki/Medicinal_plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Medicinal plant">medicinal plant</a><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and for its interesting flowers, form, and succulence. This succulence enables the species to survive in areas of low natural rainfall, making it ideal for rockeries and other low water-use gardens.<sup id="cite_ref-Yates_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yates-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The species is hardy in <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">zones</a> 8–11, and is intolerant of heavy frost and snow.<sup id="cite_ref-BPGE_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPGE-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The species is relatively resistant to most insect pests, though <a href="/wiki/Spider_mites" class="mw-redirect" title="Spider mites">spider mites</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mealy_bugs" class="mw-redirect" title="Mealy bugs">mealy bugs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scale_insects" class="mw-redirect" title="Scale insects">scale insects</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aphid" title="Aphid">aphid</a> species may cause a decline in plant health.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This plant has gained the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Horticultural_Society" title="Royal Horticultural Society">Royal Horticultural Society</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Award_of_Garden_Merit" title="Award of Garden Merit">Award of Garden Merit</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In pots, the species requires well-drained, sandy potting soil and bright, sunny conditions. Aloe plants can turn red from sunburn under too much direct sun, though gradual acclimation may help.<sup id="cite_ref-Peerless_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peerless-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The use of a good-quality commercial propagation mix or packaged "cacti and succulent mix" is recommended, as they allow good drainage.<sup id="cite_ref-GA_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GA-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Terra cotta pots are preferable as they are porous.<sup id="cite_ref-GA_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GA-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Potted plants should be allowed to completely dry before rewatering. When potted, aloes can become crowded with "pups" growing from the sides of the "mother plant". Plants that have become crowded can be divided and repotted to allow room for further growth, or the pups can be left with the mother plant.<sup id="cite_ref-Peerless_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peerless-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During winter, <i>Aloe vera</i> may become dormant, during which little moisture is required.<sup id="cite_ref-Peerless_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peerless-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In areas that receive frost or snow, the species is best kept indoors or in heated glasshouses.<sup id="cite_ref-BPGE_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BPGE-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Houseplants requiring similar care include <a href="/wiki/Haworthia" title="Haworthia">haworthia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Agave" title="Agave">agave</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Peerless_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peerless-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is large-scale agricultural production of <i>Aloe vera</i> in Australia,<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cuba, the Dominican Republic, China, Mexico,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> India,<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jamaica,<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Spain, where it grows even well inland,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa,<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> along with the USA<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to supply the cosmetics industry.<sup id="cite_ref-cabi_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cabi-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uses">Uses</h2></div> <p>Two substances from <i>Aloe vera</i> – a clear <a href="/wiki/Gel" title="Gel">gel</a> and its yellow <a href="/wiki/Latex" title="Latex">latex</a> – are used to manufacture commercial products.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aloe gel typically is used to make <a href="/wiki/Topical_medication" title="Topical medication">topical medications</a> for skin conditions, such as burns, wounds, frostbite, <a href="/wiki/Rash" title="Rash">rashes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psoriasis" title="Psoriasis">psoriasis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herpes_labialis" class="mw-redirect" title="Herpes labialis">cold sores</a>, or dry skin.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aloe latex is used individually or manufactured as a product with other ingredients to be ingested for relief of <a href="/wiki/Constipation" title="Constipation">constipation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aloe latex may be obtained in a dried form called <i>resin</i> or as "aloe dried juice".<sup id="cite_ref-EMA-ar_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EMA-ar-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Research">Research</h3></div> <p>There is conflicting evidence regarding whether <i>Aloe vera</i> is effective as a treatment for wounds or burns.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There is some evidence that topical use of aloe products might relieve symptoms of certain skin disorders, such as <a href="/wiki/Psoriasis" title="Psoriasis">psoriasis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acne" title="Acne">acne</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Rash" title="Rash">rashes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Aloe vera</i> <a href="/wiki/Gel" title="Gel">gel</a> is used commercially as an ingredient in <a href="/wiki/Yogurt" title="Yogurt">yogurts</a>, beverages, and some desserts,<sup id="cite_ref-Reynolds_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reynolds-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but at high or prolonged doses, ingesting aloe latex or whole leaf extract can be toxic.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Expert_Panel_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Expert_Panel-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Use of topical aloe vera in small amounts is likely to be safe.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Topical_medication_and_potential_side_effects">Topical medication and potential side effects</h3></div> <p><i>Aloe vera</i> may be prepared as a <a href="/wiki/Lotion" title="Lotion">lotion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gel" title="Gel">gel</a>, soap or <a href="/wiki/Cosmetics#Products" title="Cosmetics">cosmetics</a> product for use on skin as a <a href="/wiki/Topical_medication" title="Topical medication">topical medication</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For people with <a href="/wiki/Allergy" title="Allergy">allergies</a> to <i>Aloe vera</i>, skin reactions may include <a href="/wiki/Contact_dermatitis" title="Contact dermatitis">contact dermatitis</a> with <a href="/wiki/Hives" title="Hives">mild redness and itching</a>, difficulty with breathing, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Expert_Panel_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Expert_Panel-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dietary_supplement">Dietary supplement</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Aloin" title="Aloin">Aloin</a>, a compound found in the semi-liquid latex of some <i>Aloe</i> species, was the common ingredient in <a href="/wiki/Over-the-counter_drug" title="Over-the-counter drug">over-the-counter</a> (OTC) <a href="/wiki/Laxative" title="Laxative">laxative</a> products in the United States until 2002 when the <a href="/wiki/Food_and_Drug_Administration" title="Food and Drug Administration">Food and Drug Administration</a> banned it because manufacturers failed to provide the necessary safety data.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Aloe vera</i> has potential toxicity, with <a href="/wiki/Side_effects" class="mw-redirect" title="Side effects">side effects</a> occurring at some dose levels both when ingested and when applied topically.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Expert_Panel_50-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Expert_Panel-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although toxicity may be less when aloin is removed by processing, <i>Aloe vera</i> ingested in high amounts may induce side effects, such as <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_pain" title="Abdominal pain">abdominal pain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Diarrhea" title="Diarrhea">diarrhea</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hepatitis" title="Hepatitis">hepatitis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bottenberg_MM,_Wall_GC,_Harvey_RL,_Habib_S_2007_1740–3_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bottenberg_MM,_Wall_GC,_Harvey_RL,_Habib_S_2007_1740–3-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Chronic ingestion of aloe (dose of 1 gram per day) may cause adverse effects, including <a href="/wiki/Hematuria" title="Hematuria">hematuria</a>, weight loss, and cardiac or kidney disorders.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Aloe vera</i> juice is marketed to support the health of the digestive system, but there is neither scientific evidence nor regulatory approval to support this claim.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The extracts and quantities typically used for such purposes appear to be dose-dependent for toxic effects.<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Expert_Panel_50-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Expert_Panel-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Traditional_medicine">Traditional medicine</h3></div> <p><i>Aloe vera</i> is used in traditional medicine as a skin treatment. Early records of <i>Aloe vera</i> use appear in the <a href="/wiki/Ebers_Papyrus" title="Ebers Papyrus">Ebers Papyrus</a> from the 16th century BCE,<sup id="cite_ref-Barcroft_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barcroft-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 18">: 18 </span></sup> and in <a href="/wiki/Dioscorides" class="mw-redirect" title="Dioscorides">Dioscorides</a>' <i>De Materia Medica</i> and <a href="/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" title="Pliny the Elder">Pliny the Elder</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Pliny%27s_Natural_History" class="mw-redirect" title="Pliny's Natural History">Natural History</a></i> – both written in the mid-first century CE.<sup id="cite_ref-Barcroft_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barcroft-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 20">: 20 </span></sup> It is also written of in the <i><a href="/wiki/Juliana_Anicia_Codex" class="mw-redirect" title="Juliana Anicia Codex">Juliana Anicia Codex</a></i> of 512 CE.<sup id="cite_ref-Reynolds_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reynolds-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 9">: 9 </span></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commodities">Commodities</h3></div> <p><i>Aloe vera</i> is used on <a href="/wiki/Facial_tissue" title="Facial tissue">facial tissues</a> where it is promoted as a moisturizer and anti-irritant to reduce chafing of the nose. Cosmetic companies commonly add sap or other derivatives from <i>Aloe vera</i> to products such as makeup, tissues, moisturizers, soaps, sunscreens, incense, shaving cream, or shampoos.<sup id="cite_ref-Reynolds_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reynolds-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A review of academic literature notes that its inclusion in many hygiene products is due to its "moisturizing emollient effect".<sup id="cite_ref-Eshun_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eshun-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Toxicity">Toxicity</h2></div> <p>Orally ingested non-decolorized aloe vera leaf extract was listed by the <a href="/wiki/California_Office_of_Environmental_Health_Hazard_Assessment" title="California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment">California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment</a>, along with <a href="/wiki/Goldenseal" title="Goldenseal">goldenseal</a>, among "chemicals known to the state to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity".<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Use of <a href="/wiki/Topical_medication" title="Topical medication">topical</a> aloe vera is not associated with significant side effects.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oral ingestion of aloe vera is potentially toxic,<sup id="cite_ref-drugs_6-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-drugs-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and may cause <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_cramps" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdominal cramps">abdominal cramps</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diarrhea" title="Diarrhea">diarrhea</a> which in turn can decrease the absorption of drugs.<sup id="cite_ref-nih_5-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nih-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interactions_with_prescribed_drugs">Interactions with prescribed drugs</h3></div> <p>Ingested aloe products may have adverse <a href="/wiki/Drug_interaction" title="Drug interaction">interactions with prescription drugs</a>, such as those used to treat <a href="/wiki/Blood_clot" class="mw-redirect" title="Blood clot">blood clots</a>, <a href="/wiki/Diabetes" title="Diabetes">diabetes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heart_disease" class="mw-redirect" title="Heart disease">heart disease</a> and <a href="/wiki/Potassium" title="Potassium">potassium</a>-lowering agents (such as <a href="/wiki/Digoxin" title="Digoxin">Digoxin</a>), and <a href="/wiki/Diuretic" title="Diuretic">diuretics</a>, among others.<sup id="cite_ref-mayo_34-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mayo-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_(1).JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Leaf and inner gel"><img alt="Leaf and inner gel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG/120px-Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG/180px-Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG/240px-Aloe_vera_leaf_showing_the_gel_%281%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Leaf and inner gel</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_gel.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gel used for desserts"><img alt="Gel used for desserts" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_vera_gel.jpg/120px-Aloe_vera_gel.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_vera_gel.jpg/180px-Aloe_vera_gel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_vera_gel.jpg/240px-Aloe_vera_gel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Gel used for <a href="/wiki/Dessert" title="Dessert">desserts</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Es lidah buaya, an Indonesian Aloe vera iced drink"><img alt="Es lidah buaya, an Indonesian Aloe vera iced drink" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG/79px-Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG" decoding="async" width="79" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG/119px-Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG/159px-Es_Lidah_Buaya.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1501" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Es lidah buaya, an Indonesian <i>Aloe vera</i> iced drink</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gelaloevera.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="'Aloe vera juice"><img alt="'Aloe vera juice" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Gelaloevera.JPG/120px-Gelaloevera.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Gelaloevera.JPG/180px-Gelaloevera.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Gelaloevera.JPG/240px-Gelaloevera.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">'Aloe vera<i> juice</i></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cut leaf"><img alt="Cut leaf" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg/120px-Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg/180px-Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg/240px-Cut_Aloe_Vera_Leaf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Cut leaf</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Diagram of leaf: 1 Cuticle,   2 Chloroplast parenchym,   3 Inner tissue,   4 Vascular bundles"><img alt="Diagram of leaf: 1 Cuticle,   2 Chloroplast parenchym,   3 Inner tissue,   4 Vascular bundles" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg/120px-Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg/180px-Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg/240px-Aloe_vera_cut_leaf_drawing1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="692" data-file-height="381" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Diagram of leaf: 1 Cuticle,   2 Chloroplast parenchym,   3 Inner tissue,   4 Vascular bundles</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Buds"><img alt="Buds" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg/98px-Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg" decoding="async" width="98" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg/147px-Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg/196px-Aloe_Vera_Buds.jpg 2x" data-file-width="730" data-file-height="892" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Buds</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aloe Vera Flowers Buds"><img alt="Aloe Vera Flowers Buds" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg/89px-Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg" decoding="async" width="89" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg/134px-Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg/178px-Aloe_Vera_flower.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1521" data-file-height="2048" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Aloe Vera Flowers Buds</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AloeBluhendD2.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Plants of different sizes"><img alt="Plants of different sizes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/AloeBluhendD2.JPG/59px-AloeBluhendD2.JPG" decoding="async" width="59" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/AloeBluhendD2.JPG/89px-AloeBluhendD2.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/AloeBluhendD2.JPG/118px-AloeBluhendD2.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1078" data-file-height="2179" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Plants of different sizes</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A potted aloe vera plant"><img alt="A potted aloe vera plant" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg/67px-A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg" decoding="async" width="67" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg/101px-A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg/135px-A_potted_aloe_vera_plant.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1872" data-file-height="3328" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A potted aloe vera plant</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aloe_plant_bud.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aloe Vera plant sucker"><img alt="Aloe Vera plant sucker" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aloe_plant_bud.jpg/90px-Aloe_plant_bud.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aloe_plant_bud.jpg/135px-Aloe_plant_bud.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aloe_plant_bud.jpg/180px-Aloe_plant_bud.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="4608" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Aloe Vera plant sucker</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Herbal_medicine" title="Herbal medicine">Herbal medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medicinal_plants" title="Medicinal plants">Medicinal plants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Succulent_plants" class="mw-redirect" title="Succulent plants">Succulent plants</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tropicos.org/Name/18403421?tab=synonyms">Aloe vera (L.) 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<li><a href="/wiki/Echigoshirayukidake_(Basidiomycetes-X)" title="Echigoshirayukidake (Basidiomycetes-X)">Echigoshirayukidake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lingzhi_mushroom" class="mw-redirect" title="Lingzhi mushroom">Lingzhi mushroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grifola_frondosa" title="Grifola frondosa">Maitake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meshimakobu" title="Meshimakobu">Meshima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morchella_esculenta" title="Morchella esculenta">Morel mushroom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiitake" title="Shiitake">Shiitake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regional practices</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_herbology" title="Chinese herbology">Chinese herbology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayurveda" title="Ayurveda">Indian herbology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medicine_in_the_medieval_Islamic_world" title="Medicine in the medieval Islamic world">Islamic herbology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_kampo_herbs" title="List of kampo herbs">Japanese herbology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Traditional_Korean_medicine#Herbal_medicine" title="Traditional Korean medicine">Korean herbology</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related subjects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alternative_medicine" title="Alternative medicine">Alternative medicine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doctrine_of_signatures" title="Doctrine of signatures">Doctrine of signatures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Physic_garden" title="Physic garden">Herb garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbal" title="Herbal">Herbal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbal_tea" title="Herbal tea">Herbal tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbalism" class="mw-redirect" 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href="/wiki/Help:Taxon_identifiers" title="Help:Taxon identifiers">Taxon identifiers</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><i>Aloe vera</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikidata" title="Wikidata">Wikidata</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80079" class="extiw" title="wikidata:Q80079">Q80079</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikispecies" title="Wikispecies">Wikispecies</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera" class="extiw" title="wikispecies:Aloe vera">Aloe vera</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">AoFP: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/Plant.aspx?id=1491">1491</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">APDB: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://africanplantdatabase.ch/en/nomen/155971">155971</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Plant_Name_Index" title="Australian Plant Name Index">APNI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/82707">82707</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/ARKive" title="ARKive">ARKive</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.arkive.org/wd/aloe/aloe-vera/">aloe-vera</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;">BioLib: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id62378">62378</a></span></span></li> <li><span 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style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/FloraBase" title="FloraBase">FloraBase</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/36276">36276</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Flora_of_North_America" title="Flora of North America">FNA</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=200027555">200027555</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Flora_of_Australia" title="Flora of Australia">FoAO2</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Aloe%20vera">Aloe vera</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Flora_of_China_(series)" title="Flora of China (series)">FoC</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Online">POWO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A530017-1">urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:530017-1</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Royal_Horticultural_Society" title="Royal Horticultural Society">RHS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/981/wd/Details">981</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Tropicos" title="Tropicos">Tropicos</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/18403421">18403421</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/World_Flora_Online" title="World Flora Online">WFO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://list.worldfloraonline.org/wfo-0000758976">wfo-0000758976</a></span></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><i>Aloe perfoliata <span style="font-style:normal;">var.</span> vera</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Wikidata" title="Wikidata">Wikidata</a>: <span class="uid"><span class="external"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9606827" class="extiw" title="wikidata:Q9606827">Q9606827</a></span></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Plant_Name_Index" title="Australian Plant Name Index">APNI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/203277">203277</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Global_Biodiversity_Information_Facility" title="Global Biodiversity Information Facility">GBIF</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gbif.org/species/2777739">2777739</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network" title="Germplasm Resources Information Network">GRIN</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=318686">318686</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/International_Plant_Names_Index" title="International Plant Names Index">IPNI</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ipni.org/n/60476901-2">60476901-2</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Integrated_Taxonomic_Information_System" title="Integrated Taxonomic Information System">ITIS</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=185466">185466</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Plants_of_the_World_Online" title="Plants of the World Online">POWO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A60476901-2">urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60476901-2</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Tropicos" title="Tropicos">Tropicos</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/18404145">18404145</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="white-space:nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/World_Flora_Online" title="World Flora Online">WFO</a>: <span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://list.worldfloraonline.org/wfo-0000758653">wfo-0000758653</a></span></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div 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