Specimen No. 0047
ClearedNaturalhumectantantioxidant

Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis)

aloe vera · aloe barbadensis leaf juice · aloe vera gel

Soothing gel from aloe leaves with anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties. One of the most well-studied botanical skincare ingredients.

high confidence
Researched April 18, 2026
Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis) molecular structure
Specimen 0047Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis)

Concerns

  • Oral aloe vera latex (not the gel) can be laxative and cause electrolyte imbalance — distinct from topical use
  • Allergy to aloe is rare but possible

Documented benefits

plant-derivednaturally-sourced

Commonly found in

Sunburn gelMoisturizerTonerAfter-sunSheet mask

Last researched: April 18, 2026

Research disclaimer: This rating is based on available peer-reviewed research and regulatory assessments at the time of publication. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional for personal health or skin concerns.

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