Healthy Herbs: Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is possibly the most popular and well known herbs in today's society. It grows as a large, cactus-like plant - in fact many people think it actually is a cactus, when in fact it's actually part of the lily family's succulent "aloes".
Most people already know that aloe vera is wonderful for pain, particularly the kind you get from burns. Whether cooking burns or sun burns, aloe is often used to take away the pain. It's known as a contact healer though, because it not only takes away the pain, it stimulates healing on the affected area as