#Steam hud for call to arkms skin#

(Run the hot water in your bathroom sink and steam your face for 3-5 minutes before applying. (This one's my fave!! Apply as shown in the next step, and wipe off with a cotton ball or pad.)ħ. Speeds healing of burns and scrapes, helping to prevent scarring.ĥ. Reduces itching and speeds up healing of stings and insect bites.Ĥ.

#Steam hud for call to arkms skin#

Please consult your physician before taking aloe internally or for serious skin issues or injuries.ġ. *NOTE: I am not a doctor, just a happy user. Here is a list of some of the best (and my most favorite) topical aloe uses: There are many effective uses for aloe vera taken internally also, but I'm just going to focus on topical application for this Instructable. Unassuming, but POWERFUL!! With over 200 active components including vitamins (A,C,E, B1 - B12, & folic acid), minerals (calcium, magnesium, zinc, selenium, and more), amino acids, enzymes, polysaccharide, and fatty acids - along with it's production of six natural antiseptics which are able to kill mold, bacteria, funguses, and viruses - I think of aloe is one of the most versatile and effective natural healing agents on the planet! That's some high praise for such an unassuming succulent!

The ancient Egyptians used it as lotion and called it the 'plant of immortality', Native Americans used it for small wound healing and dubbed it the 'Wand of the Heaven', while the ancient Greeks used it to cure baldness and insomnia. I am just recently getting back to natural health basics and am reminded of all the amazing skin benefits of this good looking and diverse plant!Īloe vera has a very long and rich history of being used throughout the ages all over the world to heal and soothe skin.

Growing up, my Aunt who was a nurse was always using aloe vera to sooth and heal our 'summer cabin' skin, which was perpetually covered in a variety of burns, cuts, mystery rashes, and bites.