- Borage Oil with an 18% GLA content (gamma-linolenic acid) referred by botanical name Borago officinalis. It is also called as starflower oil.
- Borage oil is naturally rich in the Omega-6 essential fatty acid GLA (gamma-linolenic acid C18:3n-6) making it used in cosmetic products such as topical creams, balms, ointments, and body butters formulated to benefit the skin. Its emollient properties help restore skin moisture and promote elasticity.
- Due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, Borage oil containing GLA can be helpful for treating wide range of health issues.
- It is fully filtered, resulting in a neutral oil with a bland aroma and a clear golden-honey color.
- Bottled in US Organic’s own FDA-registered, GMP-certified and USDA certified facility where meets or exceed all municipal and government standards.
At US Organic, we only use Premium Quality 100% USDA Certified Organic ingredients as a way to thank mother nature for the great gifts offered to us. US Organic’s Borage oil contains only One ingredient, 100% pure and never diluted.
(Q) What is Borage Oil?
Borage Oil is extracted from the seeds of Borago officinalis. Borage is well known as being one of the richest sources of essential fatty acids that exists in nature which makes it useful to help ease sunburned and mature skin. Borage Oil is not recommended for use in pregnancy.
(Q) Can I use this oil on my lotions, balms, serums, DIY projects or etc?
(A) Yes. it is widely used throughout the cosmetic and personal care industries in lotions, balms, topical serums, moisturizing skin creams and sun protection products. It is highly beneficial for skin and makes an excellent massage oil.
(Q) How this oil extracted?
(A) Cold-pressed extracted from the seeds of the borage plant.
What is Borage oil used for?:
Moisturizes skin
Hydrates hair
Dealing with stress
Reduce inflammations of the skin
Rreduce wrinkles and plump
Helps soften cuticles, calluses and heels
Managing diabetes
Help prevent stretch marks
Managing skin disorder and replenish dry, mature, or sensitive skin
Great massage oil
(Q) Is this oil Therapeutic grade, medicinal grade or aromatherapy grade?
(A) There is no organization that regulates therapeutic quality. That terms are only for marketing purposes. Actually, NAHA disallows membership to those companies that use these terms.
