Sea buckthorn grows naturally on mountainous regions under extremely cold climatic conditions. It is found in Russia and China. The plant also shows adaptations to higher temperatures in lower altitudes. It is extensively used for treating numerous medical conditions and disorders.
These plants are very rich in antioxidants. These substances help in removing free radicals that cause numerous degenerative changes in the body. Free radicals attack the immune system, cause premature death of healthy cells, are responsible for ageing, and can cause different types of cancers if not removed from the body. A diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables will provide adequate quantities of antioxidants to help the body fight free radicals. Sea buckthorns have concentrated sources of antioxidants and help strengthen the immune system by engulfing and eliminating the free radicals.
Sea buckthorn has healing properties and helps in collagen and new cell formation. It is therefore used extensively in treating wounds, burns and ulcers formed internally and externally. It speeds up the recovery process. It helps to reduce gastric acid production, prevents irritation to the linings of the gastric wall and therefore prevents aggravation of gastric ulcer. Sea buckthorn also reduced the effect of chemotherapy on cells and helped in the formation of bone marrow cells when tested on mice under laboratory conditions.
Sea buckthorns have been proven to help in the normal functioning of the liver and were used for many centuries to cure liver related ailments. It protects the liver from toxic chemicals. It is also used for treating numerous skin related disorders like dermatitis.
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