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Which one is used in cosmetics?

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Aloe vera
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Chlorophytum borivilium
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Costus speciosus
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Calotropis
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Solution

The correct option is C Aloe vera
Aloe vera, a succulent plant, belonging to the genus Aloe. The gel obtained from the leaves of the plant is used widely. Aloe vera is widely used in cosmetic products. It is also used as a home remedy for ulcers. It is believed to protect the skin from ultraviolet rays as well. Other uses include irritable bowel syndromes, inflammation of the skin, etc.
So, the correct answer is 'Aloe vera'.

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