This method is often used to save a damaged or rotting plant from dying completely. Again, you will slice off the dying parts ...

A reddish-brown Aloe may be rootbound, but it can still be healthy. Here's expert advice on Aloe varieties and more.

Make sure you're using a product with real aloe, or take the gel straight from the plant itself. Aloe, or aloe vera, is a succulent plant that's long been known for its healing properties.