Sea buckthorn in medicine and cosmetology
 Every year a growing number of people were convinced of the miraculous effect of medicinal herbs and plants. And it is true - is sometimes available berries or roots can replace expensive drugs. What to say about cosmetics? Cosmetics based on natural extracts - a real trend! Let's now take a closer look with sea buckthorn - a miracle berry has many exciting features.

Sea buckthorn in medicine

To begin with, that the fruits of sea buckthorn are rich in vitamins (C, B complex, folic acid, F and E), they are great help to cope with deficiency diseases and strengthen the immune system by increasing the body's resistance to respiratory infections. For this purpose, it is best to use the berries collected until frost, although they are more acidic, but they contain a lot of vitamin C.

Also, sea buckthorn berries, tinctures, teas and oils are widely used for the treatment of diseases of the digestive tract. Particularly effective oil from sea buckthorn berries in the treatment of duodenal ulcers and stomach. It is prescribed to take a teaspoon 2 times a day. But people with diseases such as pancreatitis, cholecystitis, an inflammation of the duodenum as well as those who have liver disease or prone to diarrhea from drinking sea buckthorn berries is better to give a pre-consult with your doctor.

The pulp and juice of the berries have a beneficial effect on the cardiovascular system, help to strengthen the walls of blood vessels and reduce the level of low-density lipoprotein ("bad" cholesterol).

 Sea buckthorn in medicine and cosmetology


Seabuckthorn is known for its regenerative properties, they are widely used in medicine and surgery. For example, in the healing of postoperative stomach sutures, esophagus. And for a more rapid and effective tightening of wounds and skin ulcers. But as for burns, are experts argue: some believe that sea buckthorn oil works wonders, while others, which may, on the contrary, slow healing.

Sea buckthorn oil is applicable in virtually all areas of medicine, for example:

• In gynecology used swabs soaked in sea buckthorn oil, in case of damage of the vaginal mucosa, as well as ulcers and erosions of the cervix.

• The ENT is used in acute or chronic laryngitis, tonsillitis and pharyngitis. Also sterile sea buckthorn oil is effective in the treatment of sinusitis, for this purpose it on 5 mm is introduced into the maxillary sinus.

• In dentistry - with pulpitis and stomatitis.

• In ophthalmology it is used in a variety of eye diseases - such as conjunctivitis, keratitis and corneal damage.

In cosmetology

And, of course, sea buckthorn helps us preserve and enhance its beauty! Especially effective products based on sea buckthorn to improve skin and hair.

Sea buckthorn oil in cosmetic and preparations on its basis are used for removal of pigmented spots, freckles, and skin whitening.

 Sea buckthorn in medicine and cosmetology


Sea buckthorn oil contains antioxidants and effectively fights against aging, such as wrinkles and loss of elasticity. To do this, simply add a few drops of this medicinal oil in your favorite cream and mix thoroughly.

Very good vitamins nourishes and moisturizes dry skin mask   juice of sea buckthorn berries. For this purpose, cotton napkin make slits for eyes, nose and mouth, moisten it in sea buckthorn juice and put on steamed face for 10-15 minutes. After the shoot tissue and wash off the mask with warm chamomile broth or a mixture of milk and water.

There is a lovely vitamin mask   buckthorn. Take 200 g of fruit (can be both fresh and frozen (although previously they should unfreeze well), add 50 grams of wheat germ and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Apply vitamins on face for 20 minutes, then rinse with warm water.

Please oily skin   buckthorn can be so: take 100 grams of berries, add 2 tablespoons of cream or cottage cheese, mix well and apply on face for 20 minutes, rinse with warm water. This curd mask can be adapted for dry skin   - To do this, add a tablespoon of the sour cream.

It is necessary to take and adopt   a prescription anti-aging sea-buckthorn mask . Squeeze the juice from the berries of sea buckthorn. Connect 2 tablespoons of juice and one egg yolk (for oily skin) or a teaspoon of honey (for dry skin). Apply the mask for 20 minutes on the skin, then rinse with warm water, then rinse and apply cold cream to moisturize. To enhance the effect of the mask, in the cream, add a few drops of the juice of sea buckthorn berries.

Great sea buckthorn oil has an impact on the health and improvement hair . To strengthen, better growth and prevent hair loss buckthorn oil is rubbed into the scalp, then leave for 2 hours under the foil and a towel. Wash with warm water and shampoo.
Author: Jan Kolosovskaya