Forget Cod Liver oil - The Omega Rich Superfruit is here.
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Sea Buckthorn’s nutritional profile is unique and impressive. It is the most potent plant source in the world for the elusive Omega 7 fatty acid. This rare omega is undergoing clinical research worldwide uncovering impressive advantages for overall well being, cardiovascular health, oral and digestive care, and wonderful beauty perks for glowing hair, skin, and nails. Sea buckthorn also contains the strongest antioxidant profile of all superfruits including superoxide dismutase (SOD), the super antioxidant, as well as flavonoids, polyphenols, and over 190 phytonutrients. Alongside its host of vitamins and minerals, it provides Omegas 3, 6, and 9 from a vegan source.
"Sea Buckthorn is the Superfruit among Superfruits"
Tibetan locals call Sea Buckthorn “Life Oil” and regard it as a powerful all-inclusive wonder oil for internal and external use.
With an outstanding profile of vitamins, minerals, polyphenols, flavonoids, Omegas 3, 6, and 9, as well as over 190 phytonutrients, sea buckthorn is the superfruit of superfruits and provides many benefits to the human body. This miracle berry also features the rare Omega-7 fatty acid and the highest antioxidants among all superfruits.
Sea buckthorn has many many positive health benefits due to its protein building amino acids, vitamins B1, B2, K, C, A, E, and folic acid, over 60 antioxidants, at least 20 minerals, and healthy fatty acids. The fruit is full of carotenoids, xanthophylls, phenolics, and flavanoids, too. Its an absolute power house of nutrients!
The leaves, berries and roots can all be used in different forms. It is a complete food that can support the body in all the following ways:
- Treats gastrointestinal disorders including ulcers
- Reverses gout
- Eliminates skin rashes
- Cures infections
- Improves sight, lessens eye soreness
- Promotes colon health
- Contributes to proper brain and nervous system functioning
- Reduces inflammatory response in the body
- Improves mental clarity
- Treats asthmatic symptoms
- Reduces skin markings associated with measles or mumps
- Reduces illness associated with cancer
- Lowers cholesterol
- Boosts lymphatic circulation and immunity
- Reduces hunger (due to Omega 7s)
- Improves the look of skin and hair (also due to Omega 7, 3, 6, and 9s)
- Neutralizes free radicals in the body
- Slows the aging process
- Supports internal organs
- Boost health of the mucous membranes lining the digestive and respiratory tracts
- Supports urogential system
- Reduces the condition of a fatty liver
- Helps to increase cellular vitality
Sea Buckthorn Oil Benefits
- Helps Combat Cancer
Sea buckthorn oil contains powerful phytonutrients, anti-inflammatory properties and even exhibits anti-cancerous elements. A study published in Poultry Science evaluated the toxic hepatoprotective activity of oil from sea buckthorn berries, indicating the diminished adverse effects of aflatoxins in the liver. The liver is the largest organ inside the body and plays numerous important roles for the body, including digesting our food, storing energy and removing toxins.
Sea buckthorn oil may a great way to help reduce possible cancers that may develop in the liver thanks to the liver cleansing effects of Sea Buckthorn.
- Minimizes or Prevents Skin Problems
Sea buckthorn oil helps reduce many issues with skin. The berries, berry concentrate, and berry or seed oil can be applied directly to the skin for preventing sunburn and providing sunburn relief, healing wounds like bedsores and cuts. Sea buckthorn can be used to reduce the negative results of, and maybe even prevent, skin problems such as acne, dermatitis, dry skin, eczema, skin ulcers and stretch marks.
- May Reduce Symptoms of Adrenal Fatigue
Because sea buckthorn oil is a potent source of omega-7s, it can help with adrenal fatigue. Removing foods that drain the body, such as caffeine, sugar and processed foods, and adding foods that heal the body, such as omega-3s found in fatty fish, fish oil and sea buckthorn oil, in addition to the omega-7s sea buckthorn oil contains, can provide the perfect healing ground needed. Combined with plenty of rest, a reduction in anxiety and exercise, sea buckthorn oil can help get your energy levels back to normal.
- Aids in Preventing Infections and Boosts the Immune System
We know that antioxidants are crucial in helping prevent infections by fighting free radicals, that cause them in the first place. Because antioxidants help improve immune function by protecting the body from infections caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites, sea buckthorn oil, used as part of your nutrient supplementation, may be able to keep infectious bacteria from causing inflammation in the body, and therefore, it potentially can significantly boost your immune function.
- Treats Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Yan Jun Xu, a research scientist in Winnipeg, has evidence that suggests a cholesterol levels after using sea buckthorn oil. Because of its antioxidant properties, it can inhibit platelet aggregation, which provides cardio protective qualities against free radical damaging cells. It’s possible that the daily consumption of sea buckthorn oil could prevent cardiovascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis hypertension and even heart attacks.
The Journal of Functional Foods also notes it as having qualities that may help reduce cardiovascular disease.
- Fights Diabetes
A study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition in 2010 evaluated the effects of sea buckthorn oil on insulin levels. The study found that sea buckthorn oil may help maintain blood sugar levels by keeping them in moderate ranges. It seems to have provided this positive effect through minimizing spikes in blood sugar levels after meals.