Recipes
In the recent years, we can find aloe vera confit, like dried fruits, and enjoy its sweet taste without losing its properties.
Culture
Due to its properties, aloe vera has been used since the earliest civilizations. It is said that in ancient Egypt, Cleopatra used this plant as beauty supplement for their milk baths. Alexander the Great, during his conquests, used it to cure his wounded soldiers.
Origin
Comes from Northeast Africa.
Nutritional Value
53 calories in 100 grams. This plant is a natural antiseptic that helps to clean our body, also has fungicides and anti-inflammatory properties, being a great source of minerals, vitamins and essential amino acids.