Swanson Borage Oil, borage seed oil 1000 mg, 60 gel capsules
Borage
Description Borage
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Borage Oil, also known as honey-tongue oil, is an increasingly popular dietary supplement due to its health benefits, particularly for the cardiovascular system, joints and skin.
The oil is an important source of Omega-6 and Omega-9 essential fatty acids, of which gamma-linoleic acid (GLA) plays an essential role in maintaining the body's health.
Forms of release
Borage Oil 1300 mg is available as soft, easy-to-take capsules. Each capsule contains 1300 mg of Borago officinalis seed oil, and the supplement comes in a pack of 60 capsules.
This delivery form ensures simple and effective administration without chemical solvents, artificial flavors, preservatives or artificial colorings.
Indications for use
Borage Oil 1300 mg is recommended for:
- Maintaining normal cholesterol levels - Thanks to its content of Omega-6 and Omega-9 fatty acids, this supplement supports lipid balance in the body, helping to maintain a healthy cholesterol level
- Support joint health - Omega-6 fatty acids, particularly gamma-linoleic acid (GLA), help maintain joint comfort and support cartilage health
- Support peripheral nerve health - GLA plays an important role in maintaining neuronal membrane integrity and may protect peripheral nerves from the negative effects of high blood glucose levels
- Improve cognitive function - Omega-6 and Omega-9 fatty acids support cognitive function, supporting attention, memory, concentration and learning ability
Dosage regimen
The recommended dose of Borage Oil is 1-2 capsules per day, preferably taken with a meal for optimal absorption or as recommended by a health professional.
It is important not to exceed the recommended dose without consulting a doctor.
Contraindications
Borage Oil is not recommended for people with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia or epilepsy and known allergies to Borago oil.
If you suffer from severe chronic diseases, seek medical advice before taking any dietary supplement.
Particulars of use
It is recommended to take Borage Oil at least 2 hours after or before taking iron supplements or iron-based medicines, as it may influence their absorption.
Because the product is made from natural ingredients, there may be variations in color, odor, or appearance from batch to batch, but these do not affect the effectiveness or safety of the supplement.
Side effects
Borage Oil is generally well tolerated by most users. However, in rare cases, side effects may occur such as:
- Gastrointestinal upset - Some people may experience stomach pain, bloating or diarrhea
- Allergic reactions - Although rare, allergic reactions to Borago oil may occur, such as rash or itching.
If any unpleasant side effects occur, it is recommended to discontinue use and consult a specialist.
Interactions with other medicines and foods
Borage Oil may interact with certain medicines, such as anticoagulants and antiplatelet anticoagulants, whose effect may intensify the effect, increasing the risk of bleeding.
As for interactions with food, there are no specific restrictions, but it is advisable to avoid excessive consumption of alcohol as it may affect fatty acid metabolism.
Overdose
Borage Oil overdose can lead to symptoms of toxicity such as nausea, stomach pain and diarrhea. It is important to follow the recommended dosage and not to exceed the recommended amount without medical advice.
Storage conditions
Borage Oil should be stored in a cool, dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. The product should also be stored away from direct light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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Features
| Category | Vitamins & Supplements, Vitamins and Minerals, Omega 3 fatty acids, Vitamins for Skin, Hair and Nails, Joints, bones and muscles health, Joints and bones care, Healthy digestion, Digestive enzymes, Women's health, Premenopause and Menopause, Antioxidants, Supplements for athletes, Skincare and beauty, Body care, Cosmetic oils, Massage Oils and Creams, Diet and Nutrition, Organic Products, Sports nutrition, Aromatherapy, Essential oils, Menstrual disorders, Weight Control, For Home, Weight loss pills, Useful kits, Omega 3 |
| Brand | GAL, Nat&Form, Obire, Oleofarm, Plantapol, Pranarom, Solgar, Swanson |
| Product type | Capsules, Oil, Pearls |

Swanson Borage Oil, borage seed oil 1000 mg, 60 gel capsules
I use the product to counteract skin dryness .Since going through menopause, my skin has definitely become drier. Two beads of borage oil a day and I don't even have to put cream on anymore
