Dr. Lee Ritter, Naturopath and head of healthy Life Information Services, Inc. and a recognized expert in the Aloe industry said, "Taking Aloe Vera is like adding soldiers to your body's defense system. It boosts your body's ability to protect itself against disease.
Dr. H. Reginald McDaniel, Chief Pathologist at the Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center, "The material in this plant turns on the defensive intracellular mechanisms to fight against not only the viruses but also tumors."
Dr John C. Pittman, founder and medical director of the Carolina Center for Bio-Oxidative Medicine in Raleigh, N.C., became intrigued with the power of Aloe Vera when he was working in a hospital emergency room.
Dr. Robert Davis of The University of Pennsylvania and a prominent Aloe expert, came to Dallas to share some astounding research. Dr. Davis found that Aloe Vera would increase wound healing by 121%. It did this by stimulating the fibro blast. Dr. Davis made this comment. "Aloe not only delivers nutrients to the body but it seems to have a zip code and knows where to deliver the nutrients".
Dr. Lawrence G. Plaskett, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry among many other academic distinctions, states "The action of substances in Aloe Vera does activate and intensify the immune response, and this constitutes one of the fundamental scientifically established actions of Aloe upon the body."
Dermatologist James Fulton, M.D., of Newport Beach, California, principal author of the report, uses topical aloe in his practice to speed wound healing. "Any wound we treat, whether it's suturing a cut or removing a skin cancer, heals better with Aloe Vera on it,"
Dr. Wendell Winters, associate professor of Microbiology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, has researched the Aloe Vera plant for 16 years. Dr. Winters, who is also the head of the Phytobiology Research Department stated, " In fact, we think of Aloe as a pharmacy in a plant".
Father of Aloe", Ivan E. Danhof, Ph.D., M.D. is the world's leading expert on Aloe Vera and natural herbal remedies with over 30 years of laboratory research and extensive practical experience. He discovered the rejuvenating ability of Aloe Vera, anti-aging. "He believes that one of the main reasons lies in the plant’s unique ability to increase production of human fibroblast cells between six and eight times faster than normal cell production.
Atherton, Peter (Dr., MBChB, DObst, RCOG, MRCGP). (1997, June/July). Aloe Vera: Myth or medicine? Positive Health. Issue 20. Aloe Vera will speed up the healing of a burn or some damaged eczematous skin just as well as it will heal a mouth ulcer or even a stomach ulcer or a problem of the bowel lining – all epithelial tissue.
Oncologist Glen Hyland from the Mayo Clinic reviewed the health histories of 100 cancer patients who used Aloe Vera therapy as a part of their cancer treatment. He marveled at the speed at which patients receiving glyconutrients from Aloe Vera experienced a reduction in the size of squamous cell carcinomas (lung) and oat cell carcinomas (usually originating in the bronchi or lungs)
Moore, Timothy E. (DDS/MS, PC). Aloe Vera: Its potential use in wound healing and disease control in oral conditions.
Dr. Faith Strickland, of the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas, suggests the possibility that Aloe Vera can not only stop the damage done to the immune system, but can actually restore the system to full working order.
Better take it. As far as I know, it's the only thing that's really going to make a difference. It's the only thing that has a chance to save your life." - Odus M. Hennessee, Author of Aloe: Myth-Magic-Medicine
Hedendal, Bruce Eric (DC, PhD). (N.D.). Aloe Vera, almost a panacea: An overview of one of the most accepted, yet misunderstood, medicinal plans in history.
"The healing benefits of Aloe Vera have been recorded throughout the world for thousands of years. The American medical and pharmaceutical communities most likely have not accepted it because it can’t be patented nor a prescription written for it. Alfred Garbutt, D.C.
