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Which of the following is a common use for aloe vera?
Which of the following is a common use for aloe vera?
- Preventing cavities
- Treating sunburns (correct)
- Easing joint pain
- Curing the common cold
What type of plant is aloe vera?
What type of plant is aloe vera?
- Succulent (correct)
- Fruit
- Herb
- Vegetable
Which part of the aloe vera plant is typically used for medicinal purposes?
Which part of the aloe vera plant is typically used for medicinal purposes?
- Stem
- Root
- Gel (correct)
- Flower
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Study Notes
Aloe Vera
- Aloe vera has various uses, including medicinal and cosmetic applications, particularly for skin care and wound healing.
Characteristics of Aloe Vera
- Aloe vera is a succulent plant, characterized by its thick, fleshy leaves that store water, allowing it to thrive in dry environments.
Medicinal Uses of Aloe Vera
- The gel inside the aloe vera leaf, also known as the inner leaf, is typically used for medicinal purposes due to its rich concentration of bioactive compounds, including vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.
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