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Africans Thought of It Junior Science printmakersDid you know that aloe veranow found in countless products, including sunscreens and soapswas first used by Africans? They ground it into powder and used it to treat burns and other skin conditions, and hunters used it to disguise their scent from animals. They also used the nutritious oil from the fruit of the oil palm tree in everything from cooking to medicines to wine. And the marimba, better known to us as the xylophone, is believed to have