Borage seed oil

Active Ingredient(s): Gamma-linolenic acid, GLA
Category: Vitamins & Supplements

Borage seed oil Overview

Borage seed oil is derived from the seeds of the Borago officinalis (borage).[1] Borage seed oil has one of the highest amounts of γ-linolenic acid (GLA) of seed oils — higher than blackcurrant seed oil or evening primrose oil, to which it is considered similar. GLA typically comprises about 24% of the oil. Contents 1 Biology 1.1 Effects 1.2 Uses 2 Safety 2.1 Adverse effects 2.2 Interactions 3 References Biology Effects GLA is converted to dihomo-&#...

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