Sea Buckthorn from Eclectic Institute's fresh freeze-dried supplement product group. Sea buckthorn has been shown to have a potent antioxidant activity, mainly attributed to its flavonoids and vitamin C content . Both the flavonoids and the oils from sea buckthorn have several potential applications . There are five areas of research that have been focal points for their use: as an aid to patients undergoing cancer therapy; a long-term therapy for reduction of cardiovascular risk factors; treatment of gastrointestinal ulcers; internal and topical therapy for a variety of skin disorders; and as a liver protective agent (for chemical toxins) and a remedy for liver cirrhosis.<p>Sea Buckthorn is made from fresh whole Sea Buckthorn fruit and leaf, grown in the Pacific Northwest without the use of pesticidies or herbacides. Freeze-Dried Sea Buckthorn retains the full-spectrum of naturally occurring constituents found in the whole fruit and leaf. <p>Key benefits of freeze drying:<p><ul><li>Maintain active constituents for the highest potency and action. </li><li>Preserve enzymes, aminoacids, flavonoids, oils, fatty acids, </li><li>Polysaccharides and proteins critical to their effectiveness.</li> <li>Retain activity, color, aroma and taste of the fresh plant. Only the Water has been removed. </li><li>Long term shelf life</li></ul> |
