- Botanical name : Aloe barbadenis
- Family : Liliaceae
- Tamil : Kattralai
- Hindi : Gheekunvar
- Malayalam : Kumari, Kattar Vazha.
- English : Aloe Vera
- Habit : A stemless or very short-stemmed plant, The leaves are thick and fleshy, green to grey-green, the margin of the leaf isĀ serratedĀ and has small white teeth.
- Distribution : Throughout India
- Useful Part : Leaf
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa : Tikta
- Guna: Guru, Snigdha, Picchila
- Veerya: Sheeta
- Vipaka: Katu
- Karma : Tridosha hara, Bhedana , Vrshya , Chakshushya
- Indications : Kamala , Vibandha , Dagdha, Vrana , Nashta arthava
- Dose : Juice 10-20 ml
- Formulations : Kumari Asava, Rajapravarthini vati, Karutha Gulika
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