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Aloe barbadensis

English: Aloe vera, Kamba: Kiluma, Kikuyu: Mugua-nugu/ Kiruma/ Thukurui ?, Luo: Ogara, Maasai: Osuguroi, Kipsigis: Tangaratwet, Turkana: Echuchuka, Digo: Kolonje, Duruma: Kolonje, Samburu: Osuguroi,

Family: Asphodelaceae

The Turkana community uses it to treat ringworms, cuts, malaria, and stomachache. They also use it for Newcastle disease in chicken. The Maasai uses it for ringworms. The Digo and Samburu also use it for ringworms.
For pimples and Acne, the gel from the leaves is applied on the affected areas.
To manage indigestion, the leaves are chewed and swallowed before and after meals. 
To treat wounds, the juice is squeezed into the wound.

Aloe barbadensis

Typhoid

ear infection, nose bleed, oral thrush, Good for mouth sores. Apply the yellow sap on the wound.

Chickenpox

Burns/ wounds

haemorrhoids, indigestion, Constipation ulcers Used as a laxative Indigestion

Herpes simplex, menopause

Treats bruises, burns/ scalds,Acne

Boils, burns,herpes zoster, ringworm, warts, wounds, skin problems (rashes/ pimples, acne, sunburn)Anti


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