Common Name | Aloe vera gel |
Source | Inner parenchyma tissue (mucilage) of Aloe vera leaves |
Appearance | Clear to slightly whitish gel |
Texture | Slippery, viscous, jelly-like |
Color | Transparent to pale yellow |
Taste | Mildly bitter |
Odor | Mild, herbal or neutral |
Water Content | 95% to 99% |
pH Range | 4.5 to 5.5 |
Solubility | Water-soluble |
Density | About 0.98 – 1.00 g/cm³ (close to water) |
Viscosity | Moderately viscous, varies with concentration |