Authors: Wan Mohd Azizi, A. K. Azad, N.A. Ahmad
Clinical efficacy of aloe vera based products available, efficacy of skin cosmetic products, Aloe Vera is effective for skin care treatment, aloe vera as ingredient to improve skin barrier function for different skin care products formulations, emollients, occlusive and humectant. Emollients will soften and smooth the skin; occlusive provides a barrier that sits on the surface of the skin and prevents trans-epidermal water loss; and humectants, which bind and hold water in the stratum corneum, Aloe vera has a good moisturizing effect and can be used as a complement in the treatment of dry skin, mucopolysaccharides, aloe is beneficial to be used especially in dermatological aspects, It can increase the water content of the stratum corneum by attracting water from the dermis below and keeping this water bounding the stratum corneum, helps to bind moisture which will make the skin moist, TEWL, moisturizing cream, epidermal layer
