You’ve likely used aloe vera to soothe a sunburn. You might even have one growing in your home. Now buzz is growing around the humble houseplant for a whole new reason: More and more people are using ...

Aloe vera, celebrated for its healing properties, harbors a toxic component called latex found under the leaf's skin. This latex contains anthraquinones, potent laxatives that can cause digestive ...

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