A pharmaceutical composition comprising a combination of formulations derived from Aloe vera for the treatment of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) or HIV infection is described herein. The composition comprises: (i) an injectable sterile polymannan extract, (ii) Raidox (aloe anthraquinones and their diacetyl derivatives), and (iii) a freeze dried aloe vera powder, aloe vera juice, aloe gel or a combination. In addition one or more nutritional supplements comprising fatty acids, proteins, minerals and metals, vitamins, salts, amino acids, and other pharmaceutically acceptable excipients may also be include to counteract the chronic diarrhea, digestive upsets, and weight loss seen in some patients before and during the treatment course. A method for treating the AIDS or HIV infection using the composition of the present invention is also disclosed.
