aloe vera

FAKE ALOE VERA PRODUCTS FOUND ON MAJOR RETAILERS’ SHELVES

 

East County News Service

November 25, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) — Gels derived from aloe vera plants are prized by consumers for use on skin conditions and minor burns. But testing of store brands at Wal-Mart, Target and CVS found that some contained no aloe vera at all.


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