Humectant

Aloe Vera

One of the oldest and most commonly used plant components in cosmetics. Aloe vera gel soothes sunburns, moisturizes the skin, and accelerates healing — a time-tested natural remedy.

SoothingMoisturizingHealingClassic
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Aloe vera — gel from the leaves of Aloe Barbadensis Miller. Contains polysaccharides (acemannan), vitamins C, E, B12, minerals, amino acids, and enzymes. Acemannan is responsible for moisturizing and healing properties. In INCI: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice or Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract.

Used in after-sun gels, soothing toners, masks, and light moisturizers. An ideal base component for post-peeling and laser treatment products. One of the most studied plant substances in dermatology.

Key Benefits

Quick soothing and cooling
Instantly soothes irritated skin, reduces the feeling of heat and discomfort after sun exposure, peels, or irritations.
Moisturizing without greasiness
Polysaccharides retain moisture in the skin, providing light refreshing hydration without a heavy feeling.
Supporting healing
Acemannan stimulates cell regeneration and supports natural healing processes of minor skin damage.

Suitable for

Sensitive skinIrritated skinOily skinSkin after sun exposureAll skin types

Main Actions

✓ Soothing✓ Moisturizing✓ Healing✓ Cooling✓ Anti-inflammatory action
Concentration matters

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice at the top of the INCI indicates high concentration. If aloe is far down the list — the effect is minimal. Look for products where aloe is a base component of the formula.

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