Use of Aloe in Treating Leg Ulcers and Dermatoses

January 1973 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”

Zawahry Me, Hegazy Mr, Mohamed E. Helal

Aloe leg ulcers dermatoses skin disorders Aloe Vera

TLDR Aloe helps heal leg ulcers and skin disorders.

The study published in January 1973 in the International Journal of Dermatology investigated the use of Aloe in treating leg ulcers and dermatoses. The research, conducted by M. El Zawahry, M. Rashad Hegazy, and M. Helal, involved clinical trials that demonstrated Aloe's effectiveness in promoting healing and reducing symptoms in patients with these conditions. The findings suggested that Aloe could be a beneficial treatment option for leg ulcers and various skin disorders, providing a natural and accessible remedy. The study was cited 38 times, indicating its influence in the field of dermatology.

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