INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SEA BUCKTHORN

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SEA BUCKTHORN

1-Even people believe that it contains properties similar to sanjiveeni booti, used in Ramayana to revive Lakshamana, Lord Shri Rama’s younger brother. Hence, it has referred sometimes as Modern Sanjeeveni Booti.

2-Mongolian emperor Changez Khan was a great emperor of 13th century and one of secret of his war strategies was to provide endurance to his soldiers and horses with the help of miracle berry sea-buckthorn.

3 Greek believed that sea-buckthorn was a great food for war horses and race horses thats why they named sea-buckthorn as “ Hippophae Rhamnoides ” which literally translated means “shiny horse “.

4-The medicinal value of sea-buckthorn was recorded as early as the 8th century

The ancient Tibetan medical book of 18th century “ Sibu Yidian” 30 pages on

Sea-buckthorn in the Tibetan medicinal text, rGyud Bzi in itself is the chronicle.

5-Sea buckthorn is the main part of diet for Chinese Olympians. And in 2008 Olympics at Beijing, sea buckthorn was the “National Drink”.

6-There are now more than 120 scientific research studies on sea buckthorn for its number of health benefits. There is an extensive body of research on Sea-buckthorn from all over the world. Clinical trials have established that it is a wonder berry and the super fruit of the century.

7-In The West well known personalities such as Dr Oz on “The Dr Oz Show, Oprah Winfrey on “The Oprah Winfrey Show”, Dr Ro the health Guru, Melissa Walsh the celebrity makeup artist and many more have endorsed the beneficial effects of sea-buckthorn for health and beauty.

8- Sea-buckthorn has also been used in traditional ‘Amchi‘ system of medicine for centuries in Ladakh.