Helps soothe sunburn
Aloe Vera gel is anti-inflammatory and has cooling effects. As a result, it is one of the most organic treatments for burned or sunburned skin. Applying this gel helps retain moisture and creates a protective layer for the skin. Photo Courtesy: iStock

Heals wounds easily
The plant speeds up and shortens the healing process for wounds. It also aids in accelerating skin cell proliferation by up to eight times. Aloe Vera is also recognised for penetrating the epidermis, or the skin's outer layer, faster than water. Photo Courtesy: iStock

Fights skin-aging
Aloe vera gel is rich in beta-carotene and vitamins C and E. As a result, it contains anti-aging qualities. It aids in removing age spots and wrinkles from the skin. The plant also helps to improve skin elasticity and the body's generation of collagen. Photo Courtesy: iStock

Helps to moisturise the skin
Aloe Vera gel, when used as a moisturising gel, does not leave a greasy film on the face or the skin. In actuality, it has the exact opposite effect. It opens up the pores and softens the skin. Photo Courtesy: iStock

Reduces infection and acne
It offers relief to people who have acne. The plant aids in gentle washing and treats pimples with antibacterial characteristics without harming the skin. It is an antiseptic that offers bacterial protection. Photo Courtesy: iStock