Menopause
Sea Buckthorn Proanthocyanidins MAY SUPPORT healthy skin hydration/elasticity and help to reduces the appearance of wrinkles*
Design: Randomized trial was conducted in 60 women of 50 - 70 years old
Serving Size: Oral intake of 4 x 500mg sea buckthorn oil and topical application of sea buckthorn cream per day for 3 months
Result: Significant improvement in skin parameters:
Skin hydration was increased by 49%
Skin elasticity was increased by 26%
Skin mean roughness was reduced by 9%
Omeiga® is a unique standardized formula containing Omega-3-6-7-9, beta-carotene, vitamin E, and plant sterols, which are essential for human health.
Skin Hydration
Skin Elasticity
Wrinkle Reduction
(Yang et al., 2008)
Sea Buckthorn Proanthocyanidins may support healthy vaginal tissue/moisture*
Design: Randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in 116 women of 55 - 75 years old
Serving Size: Oral intake of 6 x 500mg sea buckthorn oil or placebo (Fractionated palm and coconut oil) per day for 3 months
Result: Significant improvement in vaginal hydration and health:
11% more subjects felt improvement in vaginal hydration than the placebo group
Vaginal health index was increased by 8% when compared with the placebo group
Another study also shows that sea buckthorn oil has positive effects on vaginal conditions. The details of this study are outlined in “Omegia® alleviates dry mouth” section below.
Vaginal Hydration
Vaginal Health
Vaginal Mucosa Condition
(Larmo et al., 2014)(Yang and Erkkola, 2006)
Sea Buckthorn Proanthocyanidins may help alleviates dry eyes*
Design: Randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial was conducted in 100 women of 20 - 75 years old
Serving Size: Oral intake of 4 x 500mg sea buckthorn oil or placebo (Fractionated coconut and palm oil) per day for 3 months
Result: Significant improvement for eye health:
18% less subjects felt dryness in eyes compared with the placebo group
17% less subjects felt burning in eyes compared with the placebo group
Eye Dryness
Eye Burning
(Larmo et al., 2010)
Sea Buckthorn Proanthocyanidins may help alleviate dry mouth*
Design: Randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial was conducted in 24 women of 37 - 66 years old
Serving Size: Oral intake of 6 x 500mg sea buckthorn oil or placebo (Fractionated coconut oil) per day for 3 months
Result: 17% more subjects felt improvement in dry mouth compared to the placebo group
Mouth Dryness
(Yang and Erkkola, 2006)