In nature, there are many different berries, which due to their composition have a beneficial effect on the human body. These berries include sea buckthorn. She has contraindications for use, however, the body benefits her immeasurably more than harm.
Sea buckthorn is a dense shrub that can reach a height of 5 m. The yellow-orange berries of this plant are so densely arranged on the branches that they literally cling to them. It is because of this that sea buckthorn got its name.
Sea buckthorn berries are very useful, because they have many vitamins and useful microelements: vitamin E, provitamin A, nicotinic acid, vitamins B2, B3, B1, and the content of vitamin C leaves sea buckthorn even far behind lemons.
Such a vitamin composition of berries favors the fact that sea buckthorn for colds is used quite often. For example, if a cough is tormenting, then inhalation with sea buckthorn helps to get rid of it. During a cold, sea buckthorn oil is buried in the nose, and in order to restore immunity, sea buckthorn oil can even be taken orally.
Sea buckthorn is often prescribed orally for stomach ulcers and duodenal ulcers, as well as with a decrease in immunity and vitamin deficiency. Sea buckthorn oil also helps with some skin diseases. And with rheumatism, compresses from the leaves of this plant are applied to the sore spot.
Such an unpleasant disease as hemorrhoids is known to many people. There are quite a few ways to treat it. One of them is the conservative method, i.e. treatment with rectal suppositories, which include various drugs. However, not all of them are useful in general for the body, because can sometimes cause irritation of the rectal mucosa.
However, among such candles there are also those that have practically no side effects and can be used even by women who are pregnant. They include rectal suppositories with sea buckthorn. They have antimicrobial, wound healing and general strengthening effect.
So here it is, sea buckthorn. Of course, there are contraindications for it, as well as for any other product. It should be remembered that sea buckthorn contains biologically active substances (biologically active substances), which means that in some cases and with excessive use of sea buckthorn, they can cause severe allergies.
In addition, sea buckthorn, contraindications for the use of which are currently being considered, will be undesirable for people who suffer from diseases of the pancreas, liver and have problems with the gastrointestinal tract. This is primarily due to the fact that in sea buckthorn there is a large amount of acid that irritates the gastrointestinal mucosa.
To prepare sea buckthorn oil at home, you must first squeeze the juice from the collected sea buckthorn berries. The pulp should be well dried, then chopped and pour in sunflower oil in a ratio of 1: 1.5. It is necessary to insist 20 days, stirring occasionally. At the end of the infusion, drain the liquid and refrigerate it for storage.
Before applying sea buckthorn oil to the surface of the skin, it is necessary to first clean the skin of dirt, then drop a few drops of oil on the damaged area and apply a bandage to the wound. If you treat skin ulcers in this way , then it is advisable to wash them with a solution of penicillin.
Whatever it was, but still sea buckthorn, the contraindications to the use of which we have indicated above, is generally a rather useful berry for a person. Therefore, even if a person feels completely healthy, it is not worth neglecting the beneficial properties of this berry.