# OnCo record aloe-vera (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/aloe-vera/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "aloe-vera" ;
  schema:name "Aloe vera"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Aloe barbadensis"@en, "Aloe gel"@en ;
  schema:description "Aloe vera gel is widely used on skin reddened by radiotherapy, but trials of that use gave mixed results. Small studies suggest an aloe mouthwash may ease mouth ulcers from treatment. Aloe taken by mouth can cause liver injury and low potassium, and aloe injections sold as cancer treatments have caused deaths."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/aloe-vera/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/aloe-vera> ;
  onco:status "phase-2" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:insufficient" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/ban-xia-xie-xin-tang/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/milk-thistle-silymarin/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiation/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/chemotherapy/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/alternative-medicine-instead-of-treatment/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/radiation-dermatitis/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/mucositis/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-toxicity-qol/> .