Feel the full power of sea buckthorn
From the roots to the seeds, sea buckthorn contains many useful substances. It is used in the treatment of stomach ulcers, as well as colds and skin (burns, wounds) diseases. Oil of this golden berry relieves diaper rash in babies and restores microflora during erosion after childbirth. It contains a lot of vitamins E, A and C (10 times more than citrus fruits). That is why many have decided to make preparations of juice and oil from these fruits.
The skin becomes smooth if you regularly make masks based on sea buckthorn ether. But first, they wipe the face with an alcoholic tincture from some plant. It is worth knowing that yellow spots appear after the procedure.
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Juice - life-giving elixir
During the harvest, some fruits are burst and the juice flows out. To keep the product intact, the wood is washed with a high pressure of water (from a hose). When the foliage shakes, they begin to pick the branches.
Then the finished raw material:
- pass / grind through a sieve, in other cases gauze or stockings;
- the concentrate is poured into a glass jar;
- fall asleep with sugar (in a 1: 1 ratio, taking into account the volume, not weight);
- closed and stored in the refrigerator.
The remaining cake / seeds are re-poured with water and filtered. As a result, you get another portion of useful, but less concentrated fresh. This drink is drunk when the throat is sore or sore. Sea buckthorn possesses bactericidal and enveloping properties.
From the original language, the name of the plant means - a shiny horse. In ancient times, horses ate the leaves of this shrub, so their coat became shiny. Today, a decoction of the foliage is caressing the hair or rubbing it into the scalp.
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Oil is a rare panacea
Esters from berries have a unique and superior effect. They are used in cosmetology and gynecology.
It is very simple to make a miracle oil at home:
- washed cake and seeds should be squeezed out;
- spread out on a cloth, let dry in a dryer or at room temperature;
- collect raw materials, grind in a coffee grinder or meat grinder, but the product should not turn into dust;
- pour powder into a vial (darkened);
- pour warm oil (t = 40-50˚С), one part of the dry mixture has the same amount of liquid;
- wrap up, leaving for a period of 10 to 45 days;
- then a red solution is filtered through a female stocking.
Various types of oils are used to prepare ether. Burdock and linseed are suitable for cosmetic procedures, and olive or sunflower seeds are suitable for medicinal.
Store the resulting product in a cool and dark place. The vial is chosen small in size, but with a thin neck. Then the oil will not come into contact with air and oxidize. This mixture is recommended for those suffering from stomach ulcers. On an empty stomach, drink 5 ml (about a teaspoon) of oil. After half an hour, they start breakfast.
As you can see, nature has a healing power in the golden berries of sea buckthorn. A little effort and you can prepare a luxurious juice, which must be diluted with water, or medicated oil.