Borage, Organic (18% GLA)

SALE :  20% OFF Pure, Organically grown Borage Oil - 18% GLA Product Details Botanical name :  Borago officinalis Extraction method / Source :  Cold Pressed, Refined / Seeds Key constituents :  Linoleic Acid 35 – 38%, Oleic Acid, 16 – 20%, Gamma-linoleic acid (GLA) 18 – 19% Palmitic Acid 10 – 11% Plant description :  Botanical family:  Boraginaceae Also known as starflower, the borage plant is an annual flowering herb. It is indigenous to the Mediterranean, but has been naturalized to many temperate areas worldwide. It grows to a height of 2 – 3 1/2 feet, with hairy stems and leaves and produces dark green leaves and star shaped flowers which are mostly blue, but may be white or pink. The seeds are the richest source of GLA known, and are used in the production of many skin care products. Regions of Production :  New Zealand Growing Practices :  Organically farmed. Plants are tested after harvest for purity. History / Fun Facts :  Beautiful star-shaped borage flowers are eaten in salad