Aloe Vera is known by a variety of names. Forever Living products use the barbadensis Mill species of the plant for its products. Other names we have heard this plant being called are: Barbados Aloe, First Aid Plant, Burn Aloe, Aloe Plant, Chinese Aloe, Indian Aloe and True Aloe,
Interestingly, the Aloe Vera plant is used around the world, we have gathered the below for interest. Please note that the below list is referenced
• In India, Aloe vera is known as Korphad (in Maharashtra), Kattar vazha (in Kerala), Gwarpatha (in Rajasthan and Gujarat), Ghrtakumari (Hindi/Sanskrit: घृतकुमारी) or Gheekvar (घीक्वार), and is used in Ayurvedic medicine and as a home remedy for skin allergies, acne, fungus infections and beauty-aid. In the state of Tamil Nadu the plant is called Katralai or Katrazhai (Tamil: கற்றாழை), and its pulp is highly regarded for its anti-ageing potential, hence its pet name Kumari. The pulp is used extensively in Siddha medicines for treating ailments including constipation, enlargement of the spleen, zymotic disease, and chengamaari (a type of venereal infection).[27] It is also known as Kalabanda (కలబంద) in the Telugu language, and as Gheekoari in Oriya.
• In Pakistan, the plant is known as Quargandal and is used in Unani (Greek-Islamic) medicine.
• In Indonesia, it is known as Lidah Buaya (or "Crocodile's Tongue").
• In Thailand, it is known as the "Crocodile Tail" (Thai: ว่านหางจระเข้) plant.
• In Vietnam, it is known as the "Nha Đam" plant.
• In Latin America and the Philippines, it is often called either "Savia", "Savila", or "Sabila". Both indigenous peoples and some Mestizos use it as a traditional medicine. (info gained from world wide web http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera)
We have also noticed that people do spell Aloe Vera differently , we have come across: aleo vera, ale vera, al vera and alo Vera
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