Aloe Vera Extract

Extracted from Aloe barbadensis, aloe vera is rich in vitamins, enzymes, and amino acids. One of its bioactive molecules, acemannan (C28H44O17), contributes to its anti-inflammatory and cooling effect.

Dosage form: Gels, sprays, lotions, masks, and sun care products.

Most common indications:

• Sunburn relief

• Soothing after exfoliation

• Calming irritated or itchy skin

• Minor burns or rashes

Common products:

• Nature Republic Aloe Vera 92% Soothing Gel

• Holika Holika Aloe 99% Soothing Gel

• COSRX Aloe Soothing SPF50+

Real-life application:
Applied as an after-sun gel to cool down sunburns and prevent peeling after beach exposure.

Interesting use: Frequently used after waxing or laser sessions due to its skin-calming effect.