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he Eurobrazil works with a unique small farm that culti-
vates and produces Hippophaes (hippophae rham-
Tnoides) which is one of the super foods.
The variety grown and packaged is the world's richest in vi-
tamins of all varieties around.
Tree Hippophaes.
Description
The Hippophaes (hippophaes rhamnoides) is a versatile plant
that is one of the super foods. The fruit is like a small grape
and orange in colour. The leaves are green and
oblong. There are thorns bearing at each end and along
the stems.

Name - History helps acne, wound healing, cardiovascular problems, regu-
Hippophaes is mentioned in many ancient Greek writers. Its lates cholesterol, boosts the immune system and reduces dis-
scientific name (hippophae rhamnoides) is Greek. Hip- eases in prostate, liver and gastrointestinal problems.
pophaes = horse + faos means brilliant horse. The tradition also Hippophaes debunks the myth of the vitamin C of orange as
says that the soldiers of Alexander the great acquired resist- it contains 30 times more vitamin C than the orange and
ance to hardship by eating fruits and leaves and sprouts were kiwi. The vitamin E is greater than that of wheat and maize. It
given as food for the horses to gain strength and for rapid de- has more vitamin A than carrots and kratego and the con-
velopment, while giving brilliant colour to their fur. centration of omega-3, O-6, O7, O-9, vitamins A, B-1, B-2, D, F,
Ripe fruit K, P, potassium, Calcium, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, min-
Properties of Hippophaes erals, flavonoids, antioxidants, beta-sitosterol and many more
Hippophaes has been scientifically proven that contains 190 beyond all limits of any other herb.
valuable nutritional and medicinal elements. Both the berries As a cosmetic
and the leaves are used for many purposes, including: the plants that are suitable for the cosmetics industry, are
those whose fruits are rich in antioxidants, vitamins and
For medicinal purposes flavonoids. That is, elements being rich in Hippophaes.
It is suitable for the treatment of skin irritations, has antioxidant,

Dried fruit Hippophaes
Vacuum-packed
Eaten like raisins or made to tea
Packs of: 100gr & 200gr & 500gr & 1kg

Mixture Hippophaes tea
Vacuum-packed
Ground in the correct proportions ready for tea.
Ingredients per 150gr (Fruit Hippophaes 125gr, leaves Hip-
pophaes 20gr, Louisa leaves 5gr)
Packaging of: 150gr

Dried leaves Hippophaes
Vacuum-packed
Ideal for drinks and tea
Packing of: 20gr