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Aloe barbadensis miller
Aloe vera is a succulent plant that has been used medicinally for over 6,000 years, dating back to ancient Egypt. The clear gel from its leaves is renowned for wound healing and skin care, while the latex contains potent laxative compounds. It is one of the most widely used plants in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.
| Drug | Severity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Digoxin | moderate | Aloe vera latex (laxative) can cause potassium loss that increases sensitivity to digoxin toxicity. |
| Diuretics (Thiazide) | moderate | Aloe vera latex combined with thiazide diuretics may cause excessive potassium loss and hypokalemia. |
| Sevoflurane (anesthesia) | moderate | A case of excessive intraoperative bleeding was reported in a patient taking aloe vera before surgery with sevoflurane anesthesia. |