The Ebers Papyrus, an Egyptian medical text dating back to 1550 BCE, mentions aloe vera as a treatment for skin infections and burns. Cleopatra is said to have used aloe vera gel as part of her beauty regimen, while Alexander the Great reportedly used it to heal his soldiers’ wounds.
Today, aloe vera is grown in tropical, semi-tropical and arid climates across the globe. It thrives in regions like India, Mexico, the Caribbean and parts of the southern United States. However, its hardiness has also made it an invasive species in some areas, where it outcompetes native plants. Despite this, its cultivation remains widespread due to its commercial and medicinal value...<<<Read More>>>..
