• Product Description

Seabuckthorn is a collective name for the plant and its fruit. Belonging to Elaeagnaceae Hippophae, it is a deciduous shrub with characteristics such as drought tolerance, anti-sandstorm, and the ability to survive salinized land, so it is widely used for soil and water conservation.

    It is distributed in the north, northwest, southwest and other places of China. Seabuckthorn is a medicinal and edible plant. Seabuckthorn’s root, stem, leaf, flower, fruit (especially, fruit is rich in nutrients and bioactive substances) can be widely used in many areas of the national economy, e.g. food, medicine, light industry, aerospace, agriculture, animal husbandry and fishery. Seabuckthorn’s fruit is medicinally effective in treating cough and phlegm, appetite and digestion, and blood stasis. Modern medical research shows that seabuckthorn can lower cholesterol, relieve angina attack, prevent and treat coronary atherosclerotic heart disease.

• Pharmacological Effect

    Seabuckthorn contains more than 100 nutrients needed by the human body, including vitamins, amino acids, fatty acids, SOD, flavonoids, and trace elements and are highest in content regarding Vitamin A, C, E, and carotene in plants with unsaturated fatty acids accounted for more than 70% and SOD four times that of ginseng, meeting well the needs of the human body. 

    In seabuckthorn, the oil is the main factor that provides cosmetic values. It contains rich vitamins E, A, flavonoids and SOD that effectively prevent free radicals for an anti-aging effect. Thus, seabuckthorn is a kind of high-grade important raw material in cosmetics industry. Seabuckthorn oil for cosmetic purposes from advanced processes of extraction features high purity and efficacy and is mainly used as a functional ingredient in the cream, for example, Seabuckthorn Neroli Repair Organic Cream in Magic Care in Switzerland. At present, China also has a lot of cosmetics made of seabuckthorn oil.