Aloe vera is a succulent plant native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It is 96 percent water. Studies have identified over 75 compounds, including polysaccharides, vitamins, minerals ...

Aloe vera helps relieve sunburn pain and redness ... brands of aloe don't contain any markers — such as the beneficial polysaccharide acemannan — that prove they're made with actual aloe.

Aloe vera contains natural salicylic acid and ... The plant’s gel is packed with polysaccharides that have impressive antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. These complex sugars help ...

Aloe vera also contains molecules called polysaccharides, which helps moisture bind to your skin, keeping your lips hydrated. It is especially helpful for cracked lips since the polysaccharides ...