Sea buckthorn berries are rich in vitamins, carotenoids and fatty acids. They have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and have nutrition known to benefit health.
Sea buckthorn oil has been used for thousands of years as a natural remedy for various ailments, popular in both Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine.
Extracted from the berries of the sea buckthorn plant (Hippophae rhamnoides), sea buckthorn oil is one of the richest and only plant sources of omega 7 fatty acids.
Omega 7, also known as palmitoleic acid, is an unsaturated fatty acid that is a primary component of cell membranes. It helps maintain normal structure and function of the skin & mucuous membranes, such as in the eyes, nose, mouth & female reproductive tract.
Sea buckthorn oil is especially popular with women over 50, particularly surrounding the menopause, and is good for supporting the maintenance of normal mucous membranes and skin.
Suitable for vegans
INGREDIENTS:
Sea Buckthorn Oil 25%, Vegan capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl starch, Glycerol, Purified water).
For allergens – see ingredients in bold
Manufactured in a facility that handles celery, cereals containing gluten, crustaceans, eggs, fish, milk, molluscs, soybeans, sulphites and products thereof.
Each serving contains: |
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%NRV*
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Sea Buckthorn Oil |
1000mg |
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Typically providing: |
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Palmitoleic acid (Omega 7) |
250mg |
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Oleic acid (Omega 9) |
180mg |
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*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value |
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**No NRV established |
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
Take 2 capsules daily with a meal or as directed by a health care professional.
STORAGE ADVICE & WARNINGS:
Food supplements must not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medications, please consult a doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if adverse reactions occur. Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not use if seal is broken or missing. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any ailment.
About Hellenia:
Hellenia is a family run health food supplement brand, which was launched in 1996.
We provide a wide range of health supplements to help maintain and support different bodily functions and ailments. We manufacture our capsules, tablets and blends in-house to ISO 9001 standards, ensuring the very best quality at each stage.
We are based in Melmerby, North Yorkshire and our message is simple: Good health at affordable prices!