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Flaxseed Oil - 473ml (16fl oz)

Flaxseed Oil - 473ml (16fl oz)

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Cold Pressed

Organic

Source of Essential Fatty Acid.

Virgin Organic Flax Seed Oil - After extracting the oil from the seeds of the Flax plant using the Cold Pressed method, the oil remains in its unrefined form known as virgin.  The oil is a source of polyunsaturated fatty acids such as alpha-linolenic acid.

The alpha-linolenic acid and related chemicals in flaxseed oil seem to decrease inflammation. That is why flaxseed oil is thought to be useful for rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory or swelling diseases. Uses vary widely from nutritional supplements, culinary and cosmetics applications. Commonly used to/for:

Flaxseed could lower high blood pressure*.

Flaxseed oil may lower blood sugar or improve insulin levels in people with type 2 diabetes 

Taking flaxseed oil daily for 3 months could lower total cholesterol in people with high cholesterol.*

Flaxseed oil is commonly used as a laxative for constipation*.

Flaxseed oil is also applied to the skin to sooth irritations or softens roughness*

Ingredient: Organic Flaxseed seed

Allergies: The product is processed in same facility and on common equipment with products containing soy, wheat, egg and medicinal herbs.

 

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.