Originally posted by Cindy March 26th, 2014 Sea Buckthorn is one of those amazing plants that offer loads of benefits and can be found in many products. But what is it exactly? Aren’t you wondering? I am! I did some research and here’s the scoop about the miraculous Sea Buckthorn! Sea Buckthorn is an herb, … Read more
The Benefits of Sea Buckthorn Five Reasons to Take It Orginally Posted by Suzzanna Ivanovics March 2014 on www.tonictoronto.com Q: I am wondering about the therapeutic benefits of sea buckthorn oil. Kelly, Markham A: While relatively new to the North American market, sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) has been used throughout history in various parts of the world … Read more
Orignally posted 3/17/2014 by Sundayworld.com We all know that getting enough Vitamin C is essential, but what we might not know is that there are even better alternatives to the standard oranges and lemons. For anyone looking to improve their diet, sea-buckthorn could be the answer. These little berries have almost ten times the amount … Read more
Orginally published 03/10/2014 from freshplaza.com The Statistical Office of Berlin-Brandenburg has indicated that in 2013 in the German state of Brandenburg berries were grown by 48 companies on an area of 529 hectares (2012: 473 hectares). Reports the German website Proplanta.de. Just as in 2012 sea buckthorn berries were the most commonly grown in Brandenburg. … Read more
Originally published by Cate Devine Monday 24 February 2014 It’s a jaggy, wild, invasive, ancient indigenous weed whose bright orange berries are cheek-suckingly wersh when bitten into. Despite its unappealing physical attributes, however, scientists and foodies haven’t been put off gingerly embracing seabuckthorn as potentially the next big thing in high-end Scottish gastronomy. Some are … Read more
Originally published on 7/9/2012 by John K. Sea-Buckthorn… this plant can do it all! http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Hippophae_rhamnoides.jpg Common Name: Sea-Buckthorn Other Names: Seaberry, Sandthorn, Sallowthorn, Siberian Pineapple Scientific Name: Hippophae rhamnoides Other species: Himalayan/Willow-Leaved Sea-Buckthorn (Hippophae salicifolia) Family: Elaeagnaceae (the Oleaster family) These small berries are best harvested by hand. http://bluereview.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/india2009_jp11.jpg Description: Best known for their thorns, silvery-green leaves, and their … Read more
CONSERVATION groups are looking for volunteers to help clear the sea buckthorn from Berrow Dunes Local Nature Reserve. Since its introduction less than a century ago, the sea buckthorn has spread over half of the reserve, threatening at least 270 different species of flower that have been recorded there. Bristol University Conservation Group will be … Read more
Originally posted Jan 14th,2014 By Celeigh O’Neil When the time comes to overhaul your skin-care stash, don’t be afraid to toss out your heavy creams and moisturizers. Oils are quickly taking their place, with various natural oils available to target a host of skin issues. Oils deeply moisturize and balance the skin, preventing it from overproducing its … Read more
Originally published by Becky Lerner on 1/19/2014 Check out this excellent video of British wild food expert Ray Mears harvesting wild sea-buckthorn, Hippophae sp., and making fruit juice with it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zYMB7O6s7WQ
Originally Published 1/5/2014 by Hope Gillette Sea buckthorn is not a common household name, but this plant is a favorite of individuals who like to stick to natural remedies. Known by the Latin name of Hippophae rhamnoides , sea buckthorn is typically used in powdered form or as an oil derived from the berries; however, according to Examine, … Read more