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Aloe Vera

People mainly take Aloe Vera for skin & hair, pain & inflammation. Based on 4 first-hand reports. Ranked #1453 of 2,750 overall.

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User score
Mostly positive
25% positive0% mixed0% negative75% unclear

Of reports that state an outcome, 100% are positive.

Clinical research
Research pending

What Aloe Vera does, according to users

Of the people who reported each effect, the share who said it got better.

What the research says

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses from PubMed, with their published conclusions.

Research data for Aloe Vera is being compiled.

Dosage people report

As stated by users — not a recommendation. Follow the label or your doctor.

No doses stated in the reports so far.

Reported side effects

How often each side effect came up across all reports.

No side effects reported so far.

What users say

Verbatim quotes, shortened only — each links to the original discussion.

“Internally I take lycopene, lutein, and aloe vera which have all been shown in smaller studies to have skin health benefits”
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“take some breaks or rotate with things like Aloe Vera or Slippery Elm.”
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“Get Aloe Vera Gel and apply externally”
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Top discussions (3)

Other options for skin & hair

User data from public discussions; research from PubMed. Information only, not medical advice — talk to a doctor before starting, stopping or combining anything. Data updated October 3, 2026. How we rate