The slimy, water-filled plant could be the key to solving all your hair woes.

Most recently, the cooling, moisturizing plant has wowed the internet with its shine-enhancing andhair repairbenefits.

One look at the salon-level glossiness (with just one app!)

is enough to make us want to scoop out its jelly guts and slather from roots to ends.

(Even those with a black thumb can keep an aloe plant thriving!)

It’s no wonder you’ll find it in populardrugstore shampooslike Herbal Essences Bio:renew Scalp Balance.

“Just remember, cutting into fresh aloe and using itright awayis always best.

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