Aloe vera

The summer season is often associated with heat, exposure to the sun's UV rays, swimming in salty and chlorinated waters... All these factors can dry out the skin and even cause irritations. Thanks to its hydrating and soothing properties, aloe vera gel is a good ally for protecting the skin and hair during the summer.

Moisturising, soothing, antimicrobial, regenerative and antioxidant, aloe vera gel ticks all the boxes. When applied to the skin and hair, it can be used on its own or blended with other compounds. What are the best combinations to create? Here are the active ingredients to pair with aloe vera gel to get the most out of its benefits.

Aloe vera – or Aloe barbadensis – is a fatty plant belonging to the Liliaceae family. It grows in dry, tropical climates. Its leaves contain a gel renowned for soothing sunburn and moisturizing the skin. It also has antibacterial properties, enabling it to effectively combat imperfections. But is aloe vera good for acne? Find answers.

When skin turns red after a day in the sun, it is essential to soothe it to prevent peeling and dehydration. Aloe vera, with its hydrating and repairing properties, is a recognised ally against sunburn. How should you apply it and why is it effective? Follow our guide to calm sunburn with aloe vera gel.

Aloe vera is an oily, water-rich plant that has been used for thousands of years for its beneficial effects. Its pungent leaves contain a gel with moisturizing properties, renowned for skin and hair care.