Abstract

In recent years, interest in the consumption of sea buckthorn fruit (Hippophaë rhamnoides L.) in the form of dietary supplements has increased. This is due to the fact that new evidence is constantly published confirming the healing properties of bioactive substances extracted from sea buckthorn berries. This monograph contains current information on the use of sea-buckthorn fruit preparations for prophylaxis and therapy, some geriatric diseases such as urinary tract diseases, prostate diseases and type II diabetes. In addition, it supplements the knowledge provided in an earlier publication published in „Progress of Phytotherapy” in 2019. The paper presents the results of research, pharmacological and clinical tests, of sea-buckthorn products that have appeared in recent years. The purpose of the review is to assess the level of scientific evidence confirming health claims and indications for use, of sea buckthorn fruit dietary supplements.

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