Sea Buckthorn Benefits Health

Sea Buckthorn Essential Oils

Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is in the family of Eleaegnaceae described as a willow like shrub growing about 2.5 m (8 feet) high with narrow leaves that are silvery on the underside producing globose orange yellow fruits about 8 mm ⅓ inch in diameter in size.  It is common on sand dunes along eastern and southeastern coasts of Great Britain and is widely distributed in the mountains of Asia and Europe.  The sea buckthorn is cultivated as an ornamental foliage and fruit.  They are exceptional hardy plants that can withstand winter temperatures as low as 43 degrees C (45 degrees F).  It produces orange yellow berries that have been used over the centuries as food, traditional medicine, skin care treatment in Mongolia, Ukraine, Ladakh, Russia, and northern Europe which are its origin regions. Sea buckthorn berries is an edible nutritious plant often mixed with a sweetener substance such as apple or grape juice non non-alcoholic botanical mocktail beverage. 

Sea Buckthorn ultimate health benefits in nutritional value is impressive. It provides a refreshing beverage rich in vitamin C and carotenoids yellow orange pigments that may have numerous health benefits.  “Overall sea buckthorn is a dietary source of bioactive ingredients with a potential to be developed into functional foods or dietary supplements for the prevention and treatment of certain chronic disease which deserves further research. ”PubMed Besides juice Sea buckthorn can be used to make delicious pies, jams, jellies, teas, lotions, fruits, wines and cosmetics.  The pulp has other potential applications in foods, beverages, and cosmetic products including shower gel. Sea buckthorn is a nutrient rich plant well known for its numerous health benefits it provides.  Sea Buckthorn is packed with vitamins A,C E including several B vitamins, B1, B2, B11, B12.  It is widely used in skincare products due to its availability to promote skin hydration, elasticity and regeneration. Leven Rose Sea Buckthorn Oil is 100 percent natural unrefined oil cold pressed treatment for skin hair and nails. 

Restoring skin's elasticity and replenishing skin tone fight the effects of natural aging.  Use it to hydrate your skin, brighten your complexion, reduce red spots and repair sun damage like dark spots or hyperpigmentation.  It can serve as a base layer with sunscreen for added hydration and UV protection everyday with moisturizing properties.  Leven Rose Sea Buckthorn Oil is naturally thick and can add a beautiful silky finish to your hair,  It is packed full of powerful essential fatty acids including rich sources of vitamins A, C and more. You can massage it into your scalp twenty minutes before showering or use it as a leave in conditioner treatment for fine, damaged, brittle, broken hair.  The plant's oils extracts and supplements can also help improve your heart health, boost immunity, aids in digestive health, as the plant antioxidants help protect the liver from damage.

The dietary supplement Sakpwar Sea Buckthorn Omega 7 Oil with Omega 3 EPA/DHA Fish oil cinnamomum  fenugreek, ALA, green tea, cayenne pepper, turmeric, resveratrol, black pepper, Non-GMO, gluten free 60 count soft gels is the perfect compliment to your diet.  This blend offers the best of both vegetables and fish oils providing an optimal ratio of Omega 7 and Omega 3 fatty acids enhancing the nutritional value of your daily diet routine.

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Patricia Lynn 

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