Sea buckthorn oil, unrefined 30 ml

One of the most valuable and unique oils, sea buckthorn oil owes its regenerating and rejuvenating properties to the Palmitoleic acid in its composition, which is contained in the skin and is responsible for a fresh and blooming appearance. According to research by Japanese scientists, the content of this acid decreases by half by the age of 50 and requires replenishment from the outside. Palmitoleic acid is found in only a few oils, the largest amount in sea buckthorn oil, and a small amount in macadamia and avocado oils. For mature and fading skin sea buckthorn oil is simply necessary, it perfectly restores the elasticity and radiant appearance of the skin.

To stabilize and preserve its beneficial properties, the sea buckthorn oil in our store is stabilized with vitamin E from BASF(0.5%).

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Chemical composition:

Vitamins, trace elements, organic acids.

Sea buckthorn oil is rich in vitamins A and E. In the content of vitamin C, it is second only to rosehip oil. The oil is also rich in fatty acids and phytosterols, vitamins B1, B2, K and P.

It contains 1-6% - carotenoids, alkanols, tocopherols and sterols, as well as 8 vitamins, 24 minerals and 18 amino acids.

Fatty acids:

Palmitic acid 30-40%;

Palmitoleic acid 22-33%.

Cosmetic action:

Excellent care product for fading skin. Restores the skin after sun and radiation burns, accelerating the formation of tissue. Against wrinkles, freckles and age spots, acne, dermatitis, skin cracks. Softens dry skin.

Therapeutic action:

The clinical effect of sea buckthorn oil is closely related to its constituent biologically active compounds. Due to the presence of beta-sitosterol and a number of other compounds sea buckthorn oil is effective in the treatment of atherosclerosis. The high content of tocopherols contributes to the protection of biomembranes from the damaging effects of chemical agents.

The therapeutic effect of sea buckthorn oil is mainly attributed to its strong regenerative properties. It accelerates the growth of granulation in wounds and ulcers, has keratoplatic, epithelializing, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, oncoprotective and radioprotective action.

Antibacterial properties of sea buckthorn oil have been noted, which inhibits the growth of Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Proteus.

Indications:

- Use in gynecologic diseases: cervical erosions, colpitis and vaginitis;

- treat burns, radiation and ulcerated skin lesions, bedsores, stomach ulcers and radiation cancer of the esophagus;

- improves the protection of the gastric mucosa, accelerates the healing of ulcer defects;

- for inhalations in chronic inflammatory diseases of the upper respiratory tract (including nasopharyngitis, maxillary sinusitis);

- has regenerative ability;

- accelerates epithelialization and stimulates the growth of granulations in injuries of the skin and mucous membranes;

- has an antibacterial effect;

- activates the external secretory activity of the pancreas;

- inhibits the secretion of gastric juice, has a positive effect on lipid metabolism in the liver;

- protects biological membranes from the damaging effects of chemical agents;

- accelerates hair growth;

- used in traumas and corneal defects, ulcers, conjunctivitis, keratitis, trachoma, radiation damage and burns of the eyes, in avitaminosis A;

- in a number of skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis, pyoderma, skin tuberculosis, phlegmonous acne, cheilitis, lupus).

Application Methods:

The recommended concentration is 10%. In pure form it is used for serious skin diseases.

The oil is rich in carotene. Which makes it quite dangerous if used constantly on the skin. The skin becomes very sensitive, facilitates access for the penetration of various undesirable elements. In particular, it opens a free access for the penetration of solar radiation. But if the oil is not used systematically, but as, say, a burn remedy, only on the damaged place, it will not affect the skin. Now it is clear why it is not a frequent guest in cosmetology. And if it appears, then only as an additional ingredient.

But this oil perfectly showed itself in the treatment of mucous inflammations of the digestive tract. It is recommended to take it on an empty stomach, twice a day by a tablespoon. It is also recommended to mix sea buckthorn oil and St. John's wort oil. This mixture is taken 2-3 tablespoons once a day on an empty stomach. Then it is recommended to lie down and toss and turn in all directions for 15 minutes so that the oil reaches all corners of the stomach.”

Externally. In the treatment of colpitis and endocervicitis lubricate the walls of the vagina and uterus (after preliminary cleaning) with sea buckthorn oil using cotton balls.

With erosions of the cervix use cotton swabs, abundantly moistened with oil (5 - 10 ml per swab). Tampons tightly pressed to the eroded surface. Change the tampons daily. Course of treatment for colpitis 10 - 15 procedures, with endocervicitis and erosions of the cervix 8 - 12 procedures. If necessary, the course of treatment is repeated after 4 - 6 weeks.

In skin lesions are used in the form of oil dressings. Preliminary clean the affected area from necrotic tissue, then apply sea buckthorn oil and put gauze-wool dressing, which is changed every other day until the appearance of granulation.

With peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer take 1 teaspoon 2 - 3 times a day.

In acute and chronic maxillary sinuses in the maxillary sinus injected 4-5 ml of sterile sea buckthorn oil.

In chronic and acute laryngitis and pharyngitis lubricate the mucous membrane with a cotton swab moistened with sea buckthorn oil, and (or) carry out oil inhalation for 15 minutes daily, 8-10 procedures for a course of treatment.

Precautions:

Cold-extracted sea buckthorn oil is not recommended for use as a facial skin care product. It may be phototoxic. Also, sea buckthorn oil is very unstable

For internal use sea buckthorn oil is contraindicated in inflammatory processes in the gallbladder, liver, pancreas, gallstone disease.

Storage: in a tightly closed dark container no higher than +18 ° C.