Sea buckthorn is a storehouse of vitamins and minerals. From the fruits of sea buckthorn, you can prepare oil, which must be in every first-aid kit. Sea buckthorn oil has a healing, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect, it is excellent for the treatment of chemical and thermal burns. Prepare sea buckthorn oil at home and use it not only for medicinal purposes, but also for cosmetic purposes. With the addition of oil, you can make masks for the face and hair, the result of which will undoubtedly please you.
It is necessary
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- Sea buckthorn,
- unrefined sunflower oil,
- juicer,
- thermos,
- dark glass dishes.
Instructions
Step 1
Separate freshly harvested sea buckthorn from branches and leaves. Rinse thoroughly under running water, discard in a colander and drain.
Step 2
Squeeze the juice from the sea buckthorn berries through a juicer. You can cook jam from it, it helps to increase immunity.
Step 3
Leave the remaining peel along with the seeds to dry.
Step 4
Grind the dried cake in a blender (the seeds must be ground) and put in a thermos. Pour in unrefined sunflower or olive oil heated to 60 degrees in a 1: 1 ratio.
Step 5
Insist in a dark and cool place for three days. Pour the finished oil into a dark glass dish and store in the refrigerator. The shelf life of sea buckthorn oil is 2 years.
