Face wash
After washing the hands, use the fingertips to apply a small amount of the gel to the face. Gently cleanse the face with the aloe vera using a circular motion, covering all the skin. Rinse with cool water and gently pat dry. Follow with aloe vera skin toner.
Skin toner
To make an aloe vera skin toner, mix 2 parts water with 1 part aloe vera gel. Pour into a clean airtight bottle and store it in the refrigerator. Shake well before applying the toner to the face using a fresh cotton ball.
Insect bite treatment
Wash the affected area well with soap and water. Pat dry with a paper towel. Cover the area with aloe vera, leaving it on the skin for 15–20 minutes. Reapply as needed.
For minor skin wounds or cuts
Wash the area well with soap and water and allow it to dry. Apply a small amount of aloe vera to the would or cut. Cover the area with a bandage and allow it to heal overnight. Repeat this process the next day if needed.
Antifungal treatment
Apply a small amount of the gel to the area three times a day for 2 weeks.
For moisturizing effect and eczema relief
Apply a small amount of the gel to the face and leave it on for 5–10 minutes. Rinse off with cool water and gently pat dry.
For acne spots and rosacea
Make an acne solution using 1 tablespoon of aloe vera gel with 2–3 drops of fresh lemon juice. Store the mixture in a sealed jar in the refrigerator. After gently cleansing face, apply a small amount to acne spots and scars once or twice a day.
Alternatively, combine aloe vera gel with several drops of tea tree oil