6 ways to use aloe vera for clear skin

Written by: Mantasha Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Aloe Vera Gel as a Moisturizer

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Aloe Vera & Honey Face Mask

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Aloe Vera & Lemon Spot Treatment

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Aloe Vera & Cucumber Soothing Gel

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Aloe Vera &Turmeric Face Pack

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Aloe Vera & Rose Water Toner

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