Hippophae rhamnoides

Sea Buckthorn - Hippophae rhamnoides

Sea buckthorn (Elaegnaceae family) is a spiny shrub with silvery leaves that can be found in many parts of the world. It grows from the North Sea to the Ural region, from coastal dunes to the beds of Alpine and Himalayan rivers. It produces small, orange-colored, acidic berries. Their exceptional Vitamin C content varies according to region and is much greater in high altitudes.
Sea buckthorn is widespread in the Himalayas and used in Tibetan medicine to treat burns, wounds and other skin conditions.


Ingredient used in :

Body & Hands

Face Care

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