The Economic Times

Dont throw away aloe vera peels just yet: 7 surprising ways to put them to use in your garden

Been throwing away aloe vera peels? They may still have uses around the home. Instead of binning them, you can add the peels to compost, use them with garden waste, dry them before composting or include them in a kitchen-waste composting system. They can also be collected for gardening projects and help reduce household biodegradable waste. However, aloe vera peels contain latex and aloin, so they should not be consumed or casually applied to skin.