Golden berry: beneficial properties of sea buckthorn for your beauty

A small, nothing but a cheerful orange color, unremarkable sea buckthorn berry is also called a golden berry. Not only because of the bright skin. It is extremely useful for the body, which is why it is so often found in the composition of various cosmetics. We will show you how to become even more beautiful thanks to sea buckthorn:

Homemade hand cream

As a cream, you can use ... Sea buckthorn oil. Approximately a teaspoon of oil should be applied to the skin of the hands (and legs, if desired), rub in with gentle massaging movements and leave for 10 minutes, then rinse. With regular use of the oil, you will notice that the skin has become softer and more hydrated.

Sea buckthorn body balm

The recipe is simple - mix 2 tbsp. sea buckthorn oil, the same amount of honey (in the absence of an allergy to it) and one egg. Apply the mixture on the body, leave for 20 minutes. Such a balm makes the skin more toned, elastic, and therefore younger. To enhance the effect, you can use not oil, but whole berries, ground together with seeds - they act as scrubbing particles, renewing the skin.

The power of sea buckthorn for hair

To prepare a miraculous rinse, you need to boil a glass of fresh or frozen sea buckthorn berries in a liter of water for 15 minutes. The finished broth should stand for a couple of hours. The liquid should be strained and used as a hair rinse after washing. As a result, the strands look healthier, acquire a natural shine. And sea buckthorn oil applied to the ends of the hair will save the curls from the section.

Owners of dry hair will be helped by a mask of crushed burdock leaves with sea buckthorn oil. A couple of leaves are crushed, poured with water and boiled for 15 minutes, then filtered, mixed with 5 tbsp. l. butter and beat until smooth. The mixture is applied to the hair and scalp 30 minutes before washing. The strands look saturated with moisture after the first application.