
Botanical Name: Hippophae rhamnoides Extraction Method:
Steam Distilled Description: Sea Buckthorn oil (Hippophae Rhamnoides) is a spiny shrub or tree with bright red or yellow berries native to Europe and the northern regions of Asia. Sea buckthorn oil has been used for centuries to aid skin ailments.
Color: Golden Yellow to Light Brown Aromatic Description: Sea Buckthorn has very little scent characteristic of most carrier oils.
Common Uses: Sea buckthorn oil is a natural source of vitamin A, Vitamin E and several other tocopherols. It is reputed to be one of the best sources of natural antioxidants due to the high content of Vitamin C.
Sea buckthorn oil effectively combat wrinkles, dryness, and other symptoms of dry, aged skin. It can also be used promote healing of burns, eczema and small cuts or wounds. In addition, the UV-spectrum of the oil shows a moderate absorption in the UV-B range which makes sea-buckthorn derived products attractive for sun care cosmetics. Sea Buckthorn is a fantastic choice as part of a massage blend, an aromatherapy blend, and in all types of manufacturing. Sea Buckthorn oil is a key ingredient in many different products such as lotions, ant-aging cream, make-up remover, shower & bath gel, shampoos, face mask, sunscreen products and various balms.
Consistency: Typical and
Characteristic of Carrier Oils. Absorption: Sea Buckthorn is readily absorbed. If used in massages, Sea Buckthorn oil will stain the skin.
Shelf life: Sea Buckthorn Oil is extremely slow to go rancid; users can expect a
minimum shelf life of 6 months to 1 year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is
recommended. Cautions: None Known Product Category: carrier oils, base oils, vegetable oils, wholesale, natural, bulk
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