"Centennial" gel: how to make a simple utility of Aloe?

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I used to buy gel with aloe abroad, now I'm doing it myself.
I used to buy gel with aloe abroad, now I'm doing it myself.

I must say that many confuse the two different plants: Agave and Aloe vera. The majority of Russians on the windows "lives" it Stoletnik, which we used to call simply AloeπŸ‘‡

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However, both plants are very useful and are used as for medicinal purposes, and in the home of cosmetology. Agave and Aloe faith differ only by the application of efficiency in different fields. For example, in contrast to aloe, aloe vera not rarely used for oral administration. Agave is more often used for outdoor applications.

The flesh of agave helps:

* Soothe skin inflammations (acne, allergies, eczema)
* Improve the outflow of pus abscesses
* Speed ​​up the regeneration of skin after burns
* To reduce the redness and itching of insect bites
* Remove scars and stretch marks
* Moisturize the skin and improve its elasticity

But today we will focus on how cook useful for face, hands and body gel (Though from agave, at least from the Aloe Vera). To start

cut off the lowest (a fleshy) leaves of plants. I Stoletnik still far from being a century, so rather "slender" sheets πŸ‘‡

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Then put sheets in a container to glass yellow resin. it is almost not present in the older leaves, so after cutting - just put the sheets in the refrigerator (not the freezer) for a few weeks.

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After that, a thin knife or peeler cut off green layer listaπŸ‘‡

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And midway of the sheet with a spoon choose All gel massuπŸ‘‡

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Gel looks like this πŸ‘‡

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I with the two (small) sheets turned about 50 gram capacity pure gel πŸ‘‡

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As for the leaves, they, too, I did not throw, add parsley, a little water in the blender πŸ‘‡

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Flooded into molds for ice and was also useful to wipe the face cubes πŸ‘‡

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Sam gel you can use, either in pure form, and add a little of any cosmetic oil πŸ‘‡

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Concerning store such a gel. He kept about 7-10 days in the refrigerator. If you learn a lot of gel and you want to increase its shelf life, the bank sterilizeAnd gel whisk a blender with vitamin C. After the foam settles - put gel in a clean jar and refrigerate. So it will be stored for several months.

Lecture about the benefits of aloe vera will not read - already reported in other publications, run in, read)

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