BORAGE Oil ORGANIC Therapeutic Grade
Borage Oil is extracted from the seeds of Borago officinalis (an annual bristly herb originally indigenous to the mediterranean region). It is then refined and deoderised. The main fatty acity in borage is Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) typically in concentrations of 17 - 20%. 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.
Botanical name: Borago officinalis
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Common uses: Borage Oil is a very popular, all purpose carrier oil. Used by aromatherapists, and massage therapists.
Consistency: Typical and characteristic of carrier oils
Absorption: Absorbs into skin at average speed, slight oil feeling left on skin.
Cautions: Borage Oil is not recommended for use in pregrancy.
For external use only