Piramal Lacto Calamine Aloe Vera Gel 150 gm
Lacto Calamine Aloe Vera Gel is a lightweight and non-sticky gel that hydrates and moisturises the skin, without leaving it oily. With 99% pure aloe vera, it soothes and nourishes the skin, cools, and freshens it. It makes the soft and supple
Aloe Vera
One such potent botanical extract has been known since ancient times as Aloe Vera, commonly referred to as "plant of immortality!" In dermatology and gastroenterology, Aloe Vera has a strong presence. Aloe Vera contains more than 75 bio-active compounds, including vitamins, enzymes, minerals, and amino acids, all acting as natural anti-inflammatories and antiseptics. It is used as a skin healer in pharmaceutical grades in topical gels, and as an oral ingestion or juice to support digestive health, and glycaemia control.
Summary of Medical Benefits and Uses
Dermatological use: Acceleration of the healing of first and second-degree burns and sunburn by stimulation of collagen synthesis
Herpes healing properties: Acts as a mild and natural relief for the stomach lining to bring relief from their respective complaints of acid reflux and irritable bowel syndrome.
A further beneficial indication, as borne out in some clinical trials, is that the intake of Aloe Vera juice may reduce fasting blood glucose levels among Type 2 Diabetes patients.
Controlled and subsequent oxidative injuries by improving the strength of antioxidants within the body, thereby conferring viable protection against dangerous pathogens.
Natural biocide effects which fight against the limited growth of any bacteria, Franken-drug, bacteriacidal, bad for the skin or gums, along with acute infections
Assists with breaking down bad digestive enzymes.
Appearance and Composition
100% Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Emollient / Digestive Tonic
Grade Standards
Paraben Free, Sulphate Free,No Added Artificial Colorants.
Dominant Ingredients
Acemannan (Complex Carbohydrates) 30%, Vitamin E 0.35%, Zinc 0.14%
Usage Information
For Skin/Hair: Apply the preferred amount to the affected area. For a cool effect, keep in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes before use.
For Digestive Health: If using orally, mix 20–30 mL twice with an equal amount of water to be consumed one take empty stomach.
Concern: Best results are seen from application or consumption when done continuously for 7-10 days.
Cautions/Attention
Patch Testing-Most importunately Always carry out a small patch test on the inner wrist to make sure no reactions occur from rare plantallergies with this botanical.
Pregnancy & Nursing-It is typically not suggested to take orally Aloe Vera latex or supplements during pregnancy, as it may cause uterine contractions and stomach cramps.
Surgical Note-When a patient has plans for surgery, it is advised that oral intake be stopped at least 2 weeks before the set date, as it may interfere with the blood sugar marker upon procedure.
Laxative Effect: High intake can cause diarrhea or abdominal cramps because of the presence of aloin.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Should Aloe Vera gel be put on open wounds?
Although suitable for minor burns and scrapes, avoid applying Aloe Vera to deep, infected or surgical wounds without the advice of a surgeon since it might prevent the natural closing of deeper tissue.
Q: Are the "Gel" and "Juice" different?
Yes. Gel meant for topical use is the thick substance found inside the leaf. The juice is usually treated for a drink to assist digestion. However, never consume gel meaning only for topical use.
Q: Is Aloe Vera good acne?
Aloe Vera does have some antibacterial properties which can help reduce acne-causing bacteria and reduce the redness on skin after any outbreak. For cystic acne, use prescription medication in addition to an ointment.
Q: Why some Aloe Vera looks green, while some are clear?
Natural Aloe Vera gel is usually clear or slightly yellowish. Gels with bright green color are bound to contain artificial dyes that add no therapeutic potential. The clearest and fragrance-free version is usually the best option for medicinal use.
Q: Can it be used as a moisturizer for oily skin?
Definitely yes. Non-comedogenic in nature, it will hydrate without clogging pores or causing any greasiness, thus being a perfect remedy for oily or acne-prone skin types.
Storage Tips
Shelf Life: Your bottle of aloe Vera should be placed in a cool, dry place that's away from direct heat. Being an organic plant material, one must understand that it will gradually darken: rather often seen as the process of normal aging and oxidation. An increase in color should not be seen as the product is unacceptable.
Important Considerations: The information given is only general information. Therefore, the reader must not seek self-therapeutic advice but contact his/ her attending physician or dermatologist for the same.
Glycerin
Vitamin E
Vitamin E: The Essential Antioxidant for Skin, Hair, and Immunity
Vitamin E is a potent, fat-soluble nutrient that plays a significant role in maintaining overall health. It is widely known for its powerful antioxidant properties which protect cells from oxidative stress caused by free radicals—unstable molecules that can damage cellular structures. While Vitamin E occurs naturally in foods like nuts, seeds, and leafy greens, many individuals turn to Vitamin E supplements to bridge the gap in common nutrients necessary to support certain health goals.
Benefits with Special Research for Vitamin E
Skin Health & Healing: Although Vitamin E has long been referred to as the "skin vitamin," its main role is to maintain moisture and support the skin's natural barrier against environmental stressors—largely UV rays and pollutants.
Hair Shine: With Vitamin E, fighting against oxidative stress over your scalp conditions hair follicles, which strengthens the roots and provides for natural radiant hair.
Immune System Support: This substance proves to enhance the immune response of the older individual by contributing to the life, stability, and normal function of the immune cell wall.
Cardiovascular Wellness: It assists in maintaining healthy blood vessels and supports smooth blood flow throughout the body.
How to Use Vitamin E Supplements
To get the most out of your supplement, keep the following guidelines in mind:
Consistency is Key: Take your capsule at the same time every day to maintain steady levels in your system.
Take with Meals: Since Vitamin E is fat-soluble, it is best absorbed when taken with a meal containing healthy fats (such as avocado, nuts, or olive oil).
Storage: Keep the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the softgels from degrading.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I apply Vitamin E capsule oil directly to my face?
A: The oil stored in the capsules can be used as a spot treatment, which is very hydrating. Still, acne-prone or oily skin should undergo testing (without the addition of other products to limit any variables). Such oil could possibly clog the pores.
Q: Is it safe to take Vitamin E if you're taking other supplements?
A: For most healthy adults, ingestion within the RDA on a daily basis does not pose any hazardous health risk. Dietary supplements have limitations of their own; taken in large quantities on an indefinite basis, Vitamin E affects the coagulation balance.
Q: How long does it take for the skin and hair to show Vitamin E supplement results?
A: With daily doses, one might see improvements in skin texture and hair health by the fourth to eighth week of beginning a regular supplement.
Q: Can Vitamin E be taken with other multivitamins?
A: In most multivitamin mixes, Vitamin E is a not-to-be-missed ingredient. It works especially well when combined with Vitamin C, as these two antioxidants play a complementary role in the body and help to replenish each other.
Note: It is strictly advised to seek guidance from your professional healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen, particularly if nursing, pregnant, or possessing coagulation-related issues.
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