Aloe Vera gel when applied on damaged skin aids in the healing of first-degree burns and relieves pain and reduces itching. It improves flow of menstrual fluid which is impaired due to oja and catabolism of tissues. It acts as uterine cleanser also. The Aloe juice mixed with Haridra (turmeric) powder is given in case of spleen enlargement and has a pharmacological action on liver and spleen. It is also given in the form of juice in case of joint pain due to its anti-inflammatory activity. Internal intake of Aloe vera juice cures inflammatory digestive disorders including ulcers and heartburn. Aloe-derived compound are used as a treatment for people with ulcerative colitis. It is also effective as a antiviral and immune-boosting agent for people with AIDS. It is used as rasayana (Adaptogenic) in weak patients having constipation.