| Customization: | Available |
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| Function: | Borage Oil |
| Certification: | GMP, ISO, HACCP, QS, KOSHER, NOP, JAS, OCIA |
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Borage Oil(the main nutritional content is GLA) is shown to have benefits as supplement for treating some inflammatory conditions.
Borage oil is an extract made from the seeds of the Borago officinalis plant.
Borage oil is prized for its high gamma linolenic acid (GLA) content. It's thought that this fatty acid can help reduce inflammation tied to many diseases.
Read on to learn more about the oil's potential benefits, as well as drawbacks and limitations. Discuss these with your doctor before using borage oil to treat any health condition.
Borage oil benefits and uses
Borage seed oil is thought to hold promise for the following uses:
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ANALYSIS
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SPECIFICATION
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RESULTS
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Appearance
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Yellow oil | |
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Odor
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Characteristic
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Complies
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Tasted
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Characteristic
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Complies
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Assay(EPA+DHA)
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70%
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Complies
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Loss on Drying
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5% Max.
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1.02%
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Sulphated Ash
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5% Max.
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1.3%
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Extract Solvent
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Ethanol & Water
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Complies
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Heavy Metal
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5ppm Max
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Complies
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As
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2ppm Max
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Complies
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Residual Solvents
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0.05% Max.
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Negative
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Microbiology
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Total Plate Count
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1000/g Max
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Complies
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Yeast & Mold
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100/g Max
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Complies
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E.Coli
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Negative
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Complies
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Salmonella
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Negative
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Complies
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