Aloe Vera: A Miracle Plant
Unveiling the Ancient Secrets of Aloe Vera
by Jasneet Kaur Malhi*,
- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540
Volume 11, Issue No. 21, Apr 2016, Pages 1 - 3 (3)
Published by: Ignited Minds Journals
ABSTRACT
Aloe vera plant has been known as a miracle plant for centuries, owing to its health, beauty and medicinal properties. The term Aloe vera is derived from the Arabic word “Alloeh” which means “bitter shining substance,” while “vera” in Latin means “true”. The Egyptians called Aloe “the plant of immortality”. It is also called Quargandal, Ghritkumari, Gheekvar, katraazhai or kumari.
KEYWORD
Aloe vera, miracle plant, health, beauty, medicinal properties, Arabic, Latin, Egyptians, Quargandal, Ghritkumari
