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Sea Buckthorn Fruit Powder (1 lb)

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Known as the "Holy Fruit of the Himalayas," sea buckthorn has been cherished by native Tibetans for centuries for its incredible nutritive qualities. Sea buckthorn grows high in the Himalayan region and has been used in Asia over the centuries as an herbal medicine to relieve cough, aid digestion, invigorate blood circulation, and alleviate pain.

Sea buckthorn is a source powerful antioxidants and rare fatty acids, thanks to its very high vitamin C, carotenoid, and phenolic content. As a result of the powerful antioxidant levels, its ability to protect against aging of the skin and the effects of environmental pollution has been noted. The beneficial uses of this berry were recognized by ancient civilizations. The Greeks were the first to discover the benefits of the Sea Buckthorn berries 1,200 years ago. The berries are mentioned in Chinese and Tibetan medical texts from around 1,000 years ago.

Sea buckthorn's berries contain more than 100 different kinds of nutrients and bio-active substances including vitamins, fatty acids and free amino acids. Recent scientific studies indicate that sea buckthorn supports the immune system and may help protect the liver.

Today, over one hundred and twenty specific studies on sea buckthorn and countless studies on the biological properties found in the plant have shown that this small berry promotes good health. Sea buckthorn has been called the superfruit, and given its nutritional profile, it is no wonder. This fruit has a high abundance of some of the rarest and most powerful antioxidants in the world. Not only that, but it is the only plant known to contain essential fatty acids 3, 6, 7, and 9.

Sea buckthorn contains more than 190 biologically active compounds. Included in these 190 nutrients are the following:

● Vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D, K, and P
● Omega 3, 6, 7 & 9 (Essential Fatty Acids or EFAs)
● 42 Lipids
● Organic Acids
● Amino Acids
● Folate (also known as vitamin B9 & natural folic acid)
● Tocopherols
● Flavonoids
● Phenols
● Terpenes
● Tannins
● 20 Mineral Elements

Some possible benefits of our raw wildcrafted Sea Buckthorn powder may include:

● Improving cardiovascular health
● Relief for the cough
● Improving skin complexion, anti-acne treatment
● Supporting for healthy blood sugar levels
● Helping for scald & burn wound repair
● Aiding digestion
● Cellular rejuvenation
● Natural energy boost
● Reducing inflammation
● Invigorating blood circulation
● Healing Mucosa injuries
● Improving brain & nervous system function
● Alleviating pain
● Protecting against premature aging of the skin
● Fighting cellular mutation
● Strong antioxidant network
● Improving nervous system health


External uses of sea buckthorn include treating a wide variety of skin damage, including burns, bedsores, eczema, dermatitis and radiation injury.

Suggested Use: Mix 1 - 2 teaspoons with juice, yogurt or add to your favorite smoothie.

Botanical Name: Hippophae Rhamnoides

Other Names: Seabuckthorn, Argasse, Argousier, Buckthorn, Chharma, Dhar-Bu, Espino Armarillo, Espino Falso, Finbar, Grisset, Meerdorn, Oblepikha, Purging Thorn, Rokitnik, Sallow Thorn, Sanddorn, Sea Buckhorn, Sceitbezien, Sea-Buckthorn, Seedorn, Star-Bu, Tindved

Origin: Spain - Wildcrafted

Z Natural Foods strives to offer the highest quality organically grown, raw, vegan, gluten free, non-GMO products available and exclusively uses low temperature drying techniques to preserve all the vital enzymes and nutrients. Our raw wild Sea Buckthorn Fruit powder passes our strict quality assurance which includes testing for botanical identity, heavy metals, chemicals and microbiological contaminants. ZNaturalFoods.com offers wild raw Sea Buckthorn powder packaged in airtight stand-up, resealable foil pouches for optimum freshness. Once opened, just push the air out of the pouch before resealing it in order to preserve maximum potency. Keep your wildcrafted raw Sea Buckthorn Fruit powder in a cool, dark, dry place.

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1. Boivin D, Blanchette M, Barrette S, et al. Inhibition of cancer cell proliferation and suppression of TNF-induced activation of NFkappaB by edible berry juice. Anticancer Res 2007;27(2):937-948.

2. Goel HC, Gupta D, Gupta S, et al. Protection of mitochondrial system by Hippophae rhamnoides L. against radiation-induced oxidative damage in mice. J Pharm.Pharmacol. 2005;57(1):135-143.

3. Hibasami H, Mitani A, Katsuzaki H, et al. Isolation of five types of flavonol from seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) and induction of apoptosis by some of the flavonols in human promyelotic leukemia HL-60 cells. Int J Mol.Med 2005;15(5):805-809.

4. Kasparaviciene G, Briedis V, Ivanauskas L. [Influence of sea buckthorn oil production technology on its antioxidant activity]. Medicina (Kaunas.) 2004;40(8):753-757.

5. Li Y, Xu C, Zhang Q, et al. In vitro anti-Helicobacter pylori action of 30 Chinese herbal medicines used to treat ulcer diseases. J Ethnopharmacol 4-26-2005;98(3):329-333.

6. Mdinaradze N. Comprehensive treatment of generalized parodontitis. Georgian.Med News 2006;(135):60-63.

7. Padmavathi B, Upreti M, Singh V, et al. Chemoprevention by Hippophae rhamnoides: effects on tumorigenesis, phase II and antioxidant enzymes, and IRF-1 transcription factor. Nutr.Cancer 2005;51(1):59-67.

8. Suomela JP, Ahotupa M, Yang B, et al. Absorption of flavonols derived from sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) and their effect on emerging risk factors for cardiovascular disease in humans. J Agric Food Chem 9-20-2006;54(19):7364-7369.

9. Teng BS, Lu YH, Wang ZT, et al. In vitro anti-tumor activity of isorhamnetin isolated from Hippophae rhamnoides L. against BEL-7402 cells. Pharmacol Res 2006;54(3):186-194.

10. Thumm EJ, Stoss M, Bayerl C, et al. Randomized trial to study efficacy of a 20% and 10% Hippophae rhamnoides containing creme used by patients with mild to intermediate atopic dermatitis. Aktuelle Dermatologie 2000;26(8-9):285-290.

11. Tiitinen KM, Hakala MA, Kallio HP. Quality components of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) varieties. J Agric.Food Chem. 3-9-2005;53(5):1692-1699.

12. Vijayaraghavan R, Gautam A, Kumar O, et al. Protective effect of ethanolic and water extracts of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) against the toxic effects of mustard gas. Indian J Exp Biol 2006;44(10):821-831.

13. Wang ZY, Luo XL, He CP. [Management of burn wounds with Hippophae rhamnoides oil]. Nan.Fang Yi.Ke.Da Xue.Xue.Bao. 2006;26(1):124-125. javascript:doRefLink('PM:16495193')

14. Zeb, A. Anticarcinogenic potential of lipids from Hippophae--evidence from the recent literature. Asian Pac.J Cancer Prev. 2006;7(1):32-35.

15. Zhang P, Mao YC, Sun B, et al. [Changes in apoptosis-related genes expression profile in human breast carcinoma cell line Bcap-37 induced by flavonoids from seed residues of Hippophae Rhamnoides L]. Ai.Zheng. 2005;24(4):454-460.


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