for Psoriasis
Applying standardised aloe vera cream or gel to psoriatic plaques to reduce redness, scaling, and itch.
How it works
Aloe vera contains acemannan and anthraquinones with anti-inflammatory, keratolytic, and skin barrier-supportive properties. May reduce skin cell proliferation and cytokine activity.
What to watch for
Look for products with >0.5% standardised extract. May cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals. Evidence is primarily for plaque psoriasis.
Community experience
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