✽ DID YOU KNOW ✽ Aloe Relieves Constipation... Aloe has a long history as a medicinal plant—including use in traditional Chinese herbal medicine, which is over 2,000 years old! In Chinese herbal medicine, aloe is an herb used to address constipation and parasitic infection. Scientists at Beijing University of Chinese Medicine note that the purging nature of aloe—which relieves constipation—comes from gut bacteria that metabolize plant chemicals found specifically in aloe vera. According to Chinese herbal medicine, aloe has a cold and bitter nature, allowing it to drain fire and unblock stool. Because of its cold nature, aloe addresses constipation associated with heat. Signs of heat include: Irritability Restlessness Insomnia Red eyes Headache or dizziness
Posted on: Thu, 22 May 2014 22:15:00 +0000
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