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Different species of Aloe vera plants

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There are around 400 and more species of aloe vera plant. There are different aloevera uses of different aloe plants.
Aloe plant is a succulent plant which grows in arid areas. This is very useful for human health. It has so many several vitamins, minerals that keeps body healthy and fit. It has been in use for several decades. Aloe plants were used earlier in treatment of wound and some few diseases but now its uses has increased a lot. Aloe plants are proving theirselves beneficial in treatment of several human diseases such as Cancer, Skin problem, over weight, heart disease, diabetes etc. Therefore, its importance has increased all over the world. Most of the people are now planting such aloe plants at their homes or garden. There are about 400 aloe vera plant species which have different uses.

Aloe vera is the most popular aloe plant. This is also known as true aloe. Have a look on some more species of aloe plants:

Aloe aristata
Aloe wildii
Aloe variegata
Aloe ambigens
Aloe ballyi
Aloe barberae
Aloe hereroensis
Aloe helenae
Aloe jawiyon
Aloe kirkii
Aloe komatiensis
Aloe maculata
Aloe mawii

You can take benefit from aloe plants from its leaves. The leaves of aloe plants are mostly green and some of the other species have different color like brown etc. The most commonly used aloe plant among all the aloe plant species are Aloe Vera and Aloe Barbadensis. Its leaves are thick and fleshy made up of four layers which are Rind, Sap, Mucilage Gel, Aloe vera (inner gel). You can take benefit of aloe plant in the form of juice or gel.

Extracting aloe vera juice and gel is very easy. You can do it yourself even at your home. This is why the plant is very popular all around the world. Most of the people are growing aloe plant at their home, gardens because of aloevera uses for health and it also enhance beauty of your home or garden. Aloe vera plant care is very easy. You need sandy soil to plant the aloe plant and don't need to water daily or week. It requires very less water, so growing aloe plant at your home is a very good idea.

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This is Blaze Martin, have written article on aloevera uses and species of aloe vera plants

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