{"id":2417,"date":"2016-04-30T06:20:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T06:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/?p=2417"},"modified":"2021-12-06T15:24:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:24:35","slug":"aloe-gel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/aloe-gel\/","title":{"rendered":"Aloe Gel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Aloe Vera is a popular medicinal plant that has been used for thousands of years and apparently has many great qualities. Aloe has been known to&#8230;<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Accelerate the healing of burns<\/li>\n<li>Contain powerful antioxidants and antibacterial properties<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Detoxify<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Support the immune system<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Lower cholesterol and blood sugar<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Aid digestion.<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Boost vitamin and mineral intake.<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Promote hair growth.<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>When used as a rinse, helps reduce dental plaque build up<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Help reduce and prevent acne<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<address>Hydrate skin<\/address>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To name just a few&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I buy Aloe branches at a Mexican grocery store in Montreal, but I&#8217;ve seen them around other produce shops and markets.<\/p>\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n<article id=\"post-2111\" class=\"post-2111 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-d-i-y-projects tag-aloe-vera-gel tag-bangalore tag-beauty tag-beauty-tips tag-benefits-of-aloe-vera tag-diy-aloe-vera-gel tag-fashion tag-feature tag-featured-2 tag-gel-for-glowing-skin tag-how-to-get-a-glowing-skin-in-summer tag-how-to-make-aloe-vera-gel tag-indian-fashion-blog tag-indian-fashion-blogger tag-spotlight tag-summer-beauty-essentials\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-2418 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1996\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_1996.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong>&nbsp; Wash and slice the leaf into manageable halved pieces:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-2421 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2021\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-530x530.jpg 530w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2021.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Scoop the gel with a spoon and put it in a clean container:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2420 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2019\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/IMG_2019.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>It&#8217;s That easy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I put the gel in the blender or nutribullet for just a couple of seconds to liquefy it &#8211; that way it&#8217;s easier to use and to integrate into <a title=\"Aloe Watermelon Juice\" href=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/aloe-watermelon-juice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beverages<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sweetvegan.net\/coconut-aloe-body-cream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lotions<\/a>, and other recipes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aloe Vera is a popular medicinal plant that has been used for thousands of years and apparently has many great qualities. 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