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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, commonly known as aloe vera extract, is derived from the leaves of the aloe vera plant. Used in both food and cosmetics, it contains bioactive compounds including vitamins, polysaccharides, and antioxidants. In the food context, it is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used within recommended limits.
Mineral or nutrientUpdated Aug 5, 2025
Health score+1.0
-5Good5
Water guidelines
- Legal limit
- Not specified
- Health guideline
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Food and supplement guidelines
- Legal limit
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Risks
Possible gastrointestinal upset at high doses, rare allergic reactions, contamination risk if unpurified
Benefits
May support digestion, contains antioxidants, possible mild anti-inflammatory effects
References
Waters containing Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
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