Sea Buckthorn
(hippophae rhamnoides)
Sea Buckthorn is called Oblepikha in Russia,
Sanddorn in Germany, Argousier in France, Espino Armarillo in Spain, Finbar in
Sweden, Tindved in Denmark, Rokitnik in Poland, Yashildoo Chatsargana in
Mongolia.
Sea Buckthorn is a hardy deciduous,
male-female, wind pollinated shrub,
native to Eurasia.
Our Sea Buckthorn is grown in the
hills of beautiful British Columbia!
Sea Buckthorn contains no less than eight vitamins,
24 mineral compounds, 18 amino acids, anti-oxidants galore and many, many
other bio-active compounds that have been proven to be beneficial to the
health of the human body.
Sea Buckthorn berries, leaves and seeds have tremendous nutritional and
medicinal value.
Sea Buckthorn is not an essential oil, it has no volatile
oils, does not burn the skin and can and is taken internally.
Bio active substances in the oil from the seed and pulp are used in a
variety of dermatological applications including
anti-aging facial creams and sun care creams.
These Sea Buckthorn products generally promote cell tissue building, aiding in the healing of wounds
and restoring skin tissue.
Clinical experiments indicate cosmetics containing
Sea Buckthorn extracts can actually improve metabolism and retard skin
maturation, thus slowing the aging process.
Sea Buckthorn is rich in nutrients required for the metabolism of healthy
skin and a healthy body and can also be used for sunburns, burns, eczema,
premature aging of the skin, wrinkles, lines, combating dryness and as a
natural sunscreen.
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