FAQs

Honest Aloe's FAQs for 100% pure aloe vera gel raw and organic
Shipping and local pick-up options

Short Answer: A minimum of $75.00 purchase of frozen products is required. Flexible weekday and weekend pick up at the West Rd Shopping Center at 16050 West Rd Houston, TX 77095. Long Answer: with more details and options click here to keep reading.

Is it safe to drink & eat raw aloe vera?

Short Answer: Yes, to drink or eat raw aloe from Honest Aloe is safe! Other brands may be – you will need to verify processing techniques and ingredients list of other brands before consuming. Long Answer: Honest Aloe’s fresh frozen raw inner leaf aloe vera gel is safe to drink because we add nothing… click here to keep reading.

What is in aloe vera? What research supports it?

Short Answer: Recent research shows aloe vera’s healing capabilities may be more numerous than previously thought. It has a wealth of health-promoting compounds to offer nearly all of the body’s systems containing a broad spectrum of essential nutrients and beneficial plant compounds. To the date of this writing, about 75 different nutrients have been identified. Long Answer: Only the inner leaf gel of aloe vera contains the ingredients to re-balance the digestive system and boost the immune system… click here to keep reading.

Why don’t you have big name certifications like IASC and USDA?

Short Answer: Our standards surpass these certifications, and it saves you money. Long Anwer: The following video is an International Aloe Science Council (IASC) certified facility demonstrating the process….click here to keep reading.

What is the difference between aloe juice and aloe gel?

Short answer: it depends on parts of the plants used for processing. Aloe juice = inner leaf gel with outer leaf sap, often whole plants heavily processed. Aloe gel = inner leaf gel without outer leaf sap often heavily processed to increase shelf life. *Honest Aloe does not have a shelf life therefore is NOT heavily processed. Long Answer: The best inner leaf aloe gel is raw and… click here to keep reading.

When to drink aloe vera gel for best results?

Short Answer: it all depends on your health goals. Long Answer: We know aloe vera gel increases the absorption of fat and water-soluble vitamins…click here to keep reading.

How long is raw aloe vera gel good for?

Short answer: 7-10 days once defrosted. Up to 14 days if you do nor drink directly from the bottle. Long Answer: The aloe farmer or the retailer pasteurizes most aloe vera drinks. Pasteurization kills any naturally occurring beneficial bacteria…click here to keep reading.

Why did my aloe gel turn pink?

Short Answer: We are really not sure, but perhaps vitamin b12 plays a role. Long Answer: Aloe vera gels on store shelves go through the following decolorization process. Poor aloe leaf filleting leads to the presence of the outer layer sap in the aloe vera gel. This outer leaf sap is an anti-nutrient, meaning it can harm… click here to keep reading.

What does it taste like?

Short Answer: Varies based on your lifestyle, but overall slightly bitter or neutral. If initially unpleasant, adding to a smoothie or food will mask both texture and taste. Long Answer: Many customers and first time tasters describe Honest Aloe as “not bad”, “neutral”, or as an “unsweetened vitamin water”… click here to keep reading.

Why inner leaf gel only?

Short answer; all the immune boosting and gut healing properties are in the inner gel only. Long Answer: Only the inner leaf gel of aloe vera contains the ingredients to re-balance the digestive system and boost the immune system… click here to keep reading.

Is Honest Aloe gel sticky? Will it make my skintight?

Short answer: NO and no. Long Answer: Aloe vera has been used for medicinal drinking and skin care for centuries. Its healing properties are known even in the most conventional countries… click here to keep reading.

Can I apply aloe vera gel directly to exposed skin?

Short Answer: Honest Aloe is safe, YES! Other brands we are not sure. Long Answer: Customers report using our aloe gel for common skin complications like sunburn, bug bites, and wounds, as well as more sensitive areas. Intimacy, and aiding the healing of eczema, dry scalp, vaginal yeast, jock rash, athletes foot,… click here to keep reading.

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Honest Aloe's FAQs for raw aloe vera gel organic and pure