Psoriasis disease affects skin and is characterized as an auto immune disease. It is commonly observed in the knees and elbow areas and also over the scalp. Psoriasis appears as the reddish colored patches covered by silvery, dried and thick scales.
Psoriasis is inherited from one generation to the other and is associated with arthritis. There are several remedies to cure psoriasis. Among its treatment, aloe vera juice is one of the important treatments. This herb has various health benefits. The gel extracted from the leaves of aloe vera is applied topically over the skin to treat this condition.
Aloe vera Juice in Psoriasis Treatment
- Aloe vera herb belongs to Liliaceae family. It is a succulent plant. The gel inside the leaves can be directly used for topical application on the skin.
- Aloins, resin and anthraquinones are some chemical compound present in this herb.
- Aloe herb is used for minor burns, insect bites and sun burns.
- It is also used as a cure for intestinal griping.
- There are some reports, which suggests that aloe can be effectively used for treatment of psoriasis and eczema.
- Aloe vera gel and juice extracted from dehydrated leaves of this herb are applied on the affected area to treat eczema and psoriasis.
- There are no side effects known from aloe vera herb. Hence, it can be used both internally and externally.
How to Use Aloe vera Juice for Psoriasis Cure
- There are specified programs of topical application of aloe vera gel and drinking its juice for treatment of psoriasis.
- This program also excludes intake of junk, sweet, fatty and processed foods.
- The program includes intake of fresh vegetables and fruits.
- Some steps to be followed in this program includes:
- Wash the affected area with mild soap.
- Spray the gel from aloe vera on the affected area.
- Application of gel at least 4 times a day is considered to be beneficial.
- 4 oz of aloe juice should be taken orally.
- Some multivitamin and mineral should be taken with this program.
- At least 1 hour of sunshine is beneficial for the affected skin.
- Natural diets should be taken in this program.
- Aloe juice must be of high quality for drinking purpose.
These are some of the ways for treatment of psoriasis through aloe vera juice.
