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Alex 'The Soothing' Aloe Micro Dome Terrarium
Alex 'The Soothing' Aloe Micro Dome Terrarium
Alex ‘The Soothing’ Aloe is the coolest plant around. These useful plants will sprout readily and are very easy to grow. Aloe plants require very little water and spread readily. His sap quickly cools burns and relieves the pain of sunburns, scrapes and small cuts. Aloe plants are unusual in that they produce oxygen at night and are great for bedrooms. This fun and educational kit comes with a collectible stake, colorful decal, and everything you need- just add water! The blue jasper stone represents the relief their sap will provide to their caregiver.
Plant Information
Aloe
Aloe is renowned for its healing properties and versatile uses, making it one of the most popular plants worldwide. This succulent, often called the “plant of immortality,” has been utilized for over 6,000 years, dating back to ancient Egypt, where it was highly valued and even offered to pharaohs. With over 500 species in the Aloe genus, Aloe vera is notable for its ability to thrive in arid environments, storing water in its thick leaves, which can contain up to 99% water!
One of Aloe vera's most prominent features is its soothing gel, which is often used to treat sunburns, minor burns, and cuts, reducing inflammation and promoting healing. Its moisturizing properties make it a staple in skincare products, providing hydration without clogging pores, making it especially beneficial for oily or sensitive skin. Beyond skincare, Aloe vera juice is known for its digestive benefits, often used to alleviate constipation and soothe gastrointestinal discomfort. The plant's anti-inflammatory properties may also assist with conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
In addition to its medicinal qualities, Aloe vera is appreciated in hair care. Its natural enzymes promote healthy hair growth and help reduce dandruff by moisturizing the scalp. Many people incorporate Aloe into their beauty routines, as it is rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and amino acids that contribute to overall health and wellness.
Interestingly, Aloe vera is also recognized for its air-purifying qualities, with studies indicating that it can absorb harmful chemicals from the air, making it a beneficial plant for indoor environments. The combination of its healing abilities and decorative appeal ensures that Aloe vera remains a favorite among gardeners, health enthusiasts, and beauty aficionados alike, showcasing nature's incredible potential for both beauty and utility.
Contents
Micro Dome Terrarium
Pack of Aloe Seeds
Aloe Stake
Blue Jasper Semi-Precious Stone
Natural Gravel
Aloe Decal
Premium Compressed Germination Disk
Size Information
Package Size: 5.75” x 5.75” x 5.5”
Assembled Terrarium Size: 5.75” x 5.75” x 5.5”
Product Weight: 0.25 Pounds