Of all the reasons to grow an aloe vera plant — from its soothing gel to its tolerance for neglect — flowers aren't typically at the top of the list. This common houseplant is more known for its ...

Prized for the soothing gel that comes from its leaves, aloe vera is part of the 420-species Aloe genus and was formerly known as Aloe barbadensis. Aloe vera is commonly grown as a houseplant, but you ...

This drought-tolerant houseplant can still dry out.

Aloe vera flowers contain chemicals that can be used to make eco-friendly data storage devices, such as pen drives, an IIT-Indore study says. The extraordinary discovery came during a research on ...

Once known mainly as a sunburn remedy, aloe vera juice is now trending in health stores across the U.S. But does drinking it ...

Aloe vera plants are beloved for their hardy nature and myriad uses, but many gardeners find themselves frustrated when their aloe begins to flop over.

Centuries before the commercialisation of products made using aloe vera, people in parts of Nalgonda district had learnt to put the medicinal plant to optimum use to keep themselves healthy and fit.