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Category: Supplements
Most Popular Types: Aloe Vera juice, Aloe Cure, Aloe vera juice unheated (Show all)
Generic Name: Aloe Vera
See also: Solarcaine Gel
Aloe vera contains protein, calcium, magnesium, zinc, vitamins A, B12 and E, essential fatty acids and is naturally rich in vitamin C, amino acids, enzymes, germanium. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
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| Other | 8 | 1 |
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| General health | 8 | 2 |
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| Bowel irritability | 5 | 0 | |||||
| Support immune health | 5 | 1 |
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| ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) | 3 | 1 |
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| Acid reflux | 2 | 0 |
See all 30 patients currently taking Aloe Vera
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Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Aloe Vera. See all 19 dosages ►
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | ||
| Course of treatment ended | 2 | ||
| Change in health plan coverage | 2 | ||
| Not indicated | 2 | ||
| Expense | 1 | ||
| Doctor's advice | 1 | ||
| Did not seem to work | 1 |
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Aloe Vera
Always |
4 | 57% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
2 | 29% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
1 | 14% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Aloe Vera
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
0 | 0% |
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Not at all |
7 | 100% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Aloe Vera
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
1 | 17% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
5 | 83% |
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Report created on February 10, 2012.