Sea Buckthorn and its Impact on Cardiovascular Health

Assignment 1
Coursework Portfolio

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Background.................................................................................................................................4
Sea buckthorn obtained and its development and active elements.............................................5
How sea buckthorn oil manages cardiovascular disease.............................................................6
Efficacy, safety and health claim and its future improvement to meet the nutrition and health
regulation by governing bodies...................................................................................................6
Investigation of sub buckthorn oil and related study..................................................................7
Study about sea buckthorn on CVD............................................................................................8
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10

INTRODUCTION
Nutraceutical product refers to the substance which are effective and can provide
physiological benefits and having potential to provide protection against the chronic disease.
This can be effective to provide high positive impact on individual health and delay the ageing
process and help in preventing chronic disease. This also help to increase the expectancy and
support function and structure of body. Here, Sea Buckthorn is the nutraceutical source which
have positive health impact and provide better health impact to individual. In this report, there is
discussion about the Sea buckthorn which is referred as the nutraceutical product which have
high positive impact on the individual health and are associated with taking care of the effective
health outcomes and help in preventing from chronic negative health impact.
MAIN BODY
According to Marietta Sayegh, (2014), nutraceutical products are the pharmaceutical
alternative which have high positive impact on the individual and have high impact to deal with
delivery better and effective response towards the chronic disease. This can also have considered
as the non-specific biological therapies that can promote the general wellbeing, prevent
malignant processes and control symptoms. This can also have referred as the medical drug
(Tsogtoo and et. al., 2020). There are high benefits of the nutraceuticals which can help to
improve the overall health, it can also help in boost energy and improve mental clarity with
enhancing sleep quality along with quantity, it can also help preventing and providing relief to
cardiovascular health issues. Cardiovascular disease is having high negative health impact on the
heart and blood vessels. There is different type of cardiovascular related disease which include
the coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, rheumatic heart
disease, congenital heart disease, and deep vein thrombosis along with pulmonary embolism.
There are large number of people who are facing high blood pressure which is a common health
condition which eventually cause the health problem like heart disease. Here, Sea buckthorn oil
is a popular alternative remedy for the variety of ailments which include the rich in many
nutrients and have the potential to improve skin, heart and liver. It is also effective in providing
protection against the diabetes and immune system (Masoodi and et. al., 2020).

Background
Sea buckthorn oil is the derived from the sea buckthorn plants. This can help to work as
the dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, cosmetics and skin care products. Sea buckthorn grown
in UK wildly and across Russia, Europe, China and Himalayan region. Here, Sea buckthorn is
initially extracted through the process of mechanical cold pressing of seeds where oil is obtained
through the extraction of fruit pulp that contain about 8-12 % of oil. Here, it can lead to create
high positive impact on individual health (Eisinaitė and et. al., 2021). It can also help in aid for
heart through reducing the high blood pressure and help in improving the blood cholesterol level.
It also provides the protection against the blood clots which is also effective to reduce the health
risk of cardiovascular diseases. Through this, it can say that there is highly positive impact of Sea
buckthorn on the cardiovascular health issues. Its effective can lead to create high positive
impact on the people with poor heart health. It can also promote good heart health where its
antioxidants help to reduce the impact of the heart disease through reducing their risk factors and
also improve the blood pressure through reducing the blood clots and help in managing good
cholesterol levels. Here, Sea buckthorn can help in improving the blood circulation which can
help in facilitates the oxygenation to the skin and help to remove the excess toxins from the body
and penetrates through the epidermis (Du and et. al., 2021).
Hippophae rhomboids is also known as the Sea-buckthorn which is species of the
flowering plant with the family Elaeagnaceae and native of cold-temperate regions of Asia and
Europe. It is the one which includes the flavonoids and omega and fatty acids. It also includes
the palmitoleic acid which are found as the food sources and are the sources of unsaturated fatty
acid.
This is the name which includes the hyphenated for avoiding any type of confusion. This
can found in the central Asia as dry and sandy areas as the subalpine shrub. Here, sea buckthorn
fruits are bitter and sour in taste which can provide some aroma like pineapple. It is difficult in
harvesting the sea buckthorn fruit due to dense thorn arrangement within berries. Here, berries
can be harvested once or twice a year (Aaby and et. al., 2020). Here, fruit also contain the
flavonoids, procynanidins, phospholipids, sugars, like fructose, xylose and organic acids. Here,
bark and leaves of sea-buckthorn used to treat diarrhoea along with dermatological condition
which can applied topically and to soften the skin. This can also have the function of respiratory,
circulatory systems and alimentary system.