Description
BORAGE OIL
Description
Food supplement based on Borago officinalis L. (Fam. Boraginaceae), an annual herbaceous plant completely covered with sparse bristly hairs, widespread in uncultivated lands up to 1,800 meters. In May-September it produces intense blue flowers. The seeds are used to extract the oil richest in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). It contributes to the integrity and functionality of cell membranes, trophism and functionality of the skin, contrast of menstrual cycle disorders, joint functionality.
Ingredients
Borage (Borago officinalis L.) seed oil; antioxidants: vitamin E, ascorbipalmitate.
Nutritional characteristics
How to use
Take 1 teaspoon daily.
Warnings
The product should be used as part of a varied and balanced diet following a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily doses. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years.
Conservation
Store in a cool (below 20°C) and dry place, away from light. After opening, store in the refrigerator.
Validity with intact packaging: 24 months.
Format
50 ml pack.
Food supplement based on Borago officinalis L. (Fam. Boraginaceae), an annual herbaceous plant completely covered with sparse bristly hairs, widespread in uncultivated lands up to 1,800 meters. In May-September it produces intense blue flowers. The seeds are used to extract the oil richest in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). It contributes to the integrity and functionality of cell membranes, trophism and functionality of the skin, contrast of menstrual cycle disorders, joint functionality.
Ingredients
Borage (Borago officinalis L.) seed oil; antioxidants: vitamin E, ascorbipalmitate.
Nutritional characteristics
Average values for 1 teaspoon | |
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Borage oil | 2ml (1.846g) |
corresponding to GLA | 369 mg |
Average analysis in percentage | |
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Gamma-linoleic acid (GLA) | 20% |
Alpha-linolenic acid | Absent |
Cis-linoleic acid | 34-35% |
Oleic acid | 14-15% |
Eicosanoic acid | 4-5% |
Erucic acid | 2.5% |
Nervonic acid | 2.7% |
Saturated fatty acids | 12-15% |
How to use
Take 1 teaspoon daily.
Warnings
The product should be used as part of a varied and balanced diet following a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily doses. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years.
Conservation
Store in a cool (below 20°C) and dry place, away from light. After opening, store in the refrigerator.
Validity with intact packaging: 24 months.
Format
50 ml pack.