Rich in nutrients, Sea Buckthorn Seed Oil is ideal for topical use, promoting supple and resilient skin, and for internal use to support immune function and cardiovascular health.
Sea buckthorn seed oil is an excellent source of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in a naturally effective 1: 1 ratio, in addition to being a rich source of omega-9 fatty acids. Sea buckthorn seed oil is fast absorbing, and light in texture, but rich in vitamins E and K. Its antioxidant properties rank it among the best oils for nourishing and protecting the skin. Sea buckthorn seed oil will allow you to have younger and healthier looking skin, by nourishing the latter's cell membranes and strengthening its collagen, thus allowing better dermal elasticity.
The trace elements in sea buckthorn seed oil - including zinc, selenium, manganese, and iron - are among the many constituents that help restore and strengthen immune function. The anti-inflammatory benefits provided by the fatty acids in sea buckthorn seed oil are also beneficial for coronary health. Numerous studies have shown that oleic acid found in sea buckthorn seed oil exerts a hypotensive (antihypertensive) effect on the membranes of blood vessels.
Many other additional benefits of sea buckthorn are being discovered as research intensifies to find natural, side-effect free solutions for the many wellness challenges the future holds.