TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Aloe Vera A1 - Baumann, Leslie PY - 2015 T2 - Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients AB - Activities:Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial,1 immunomodulatory, laxative,2 wound healing3Important Chemical Components:Aloe resin, aloesin (2-acetyonyl-8-glucopyranosyl-7-hydroxy-5-methylchromone), glucomannans, particularly acemannan (also known as acetylated mannose or mannose-6-phosphate),4 and other polysaccharides (galactose, xylose, arabinose); aloe emodin and other anthraquinones, including aloin A and B (anthrone-C-glucosyls or C-glucosides of emodin and also known collectively as barbaloin);3,5 lectin, phenols (gentisic acid, epicatechin, and quercitrin), amino acids, enzymes, lignin, minerals (selenium, zinc), salicylic acid, magnesium lactate, saponins, sterols, and vitamins A, C, and E1,6–11Origin Classification:This ingredient is natural. Organic forms exist.Personal Care Category:Moisturizing, soothing, cooling, burn and wound healingRecommended for the following Baumann Skin Types:DSNT, DSPT, DSNW, DSPW, OSNT, OSNW, OSPT, and OSPW SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174543578 ER -