borage oil

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• borage oil — the oil extracted from the seeds of borage (Borago officinalis); used for the treatment of neurodermatitis and as a food supplement …   Medical dictionary

• Borage seed oil — is derived from the seeds of the Borago officinalis (borage). It is used medicinally as an anti inflammatory, for treating arthritis, as well as certain skin conditions (e.g. atopic dermatitis) and respiratory inflammation. [cite… …   Wikipedia

• Borage — Taxobox name = Borage image width = 240px image caption = Borage flower regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Boraginaceae genus = Borago species = B. officinalis binomial = Borago officinalis… …   Wikipedia

• Borage — An herb, also known as the starflower, that has long been used for medicinal purposes. Borage contains a substance called gamma linolenic acid which, it is thought, may inhibit the spread of tumors by restricting the growth of their blood vessels …   Medical dictionary

• Gamma-Linolenic acid — Chembox new Name = γ linolenic acid OtherNames= Gamma linolenic acid, GLA ImageFile = GLAnumbering.png ImageSize = 400px IUPACName = all cis 6,9,12 octadecatrienoic acid Section1 = Chembox Identifiers SMILES = CCCCCC=C/CC=C/CC=C/CCCCC(=O)O… …   Wikipedia

• David Horrobin — David Frederick Horrobin (6 October 1939 – 1 April 2003) was an entrepreneur, medical researcher, author and editor. He is best known as the founder of the biotechnology company Scotia Holdings and as a promoter of evening primrose oil as a… …   Wikipedia

• Borago — Taxobox name = Borago image width = 240px image caption = Borago officinalis flowers regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Boraginaceae genus = Borago subdivision ranks = Species subdivision =… …   Wikipedia

• Cradle cap — Classification and external resources An infant with Cradle cap ICD 10 L21.0 …   Wikipedia

• Essential fatty acid interactions — For introductory details to this topic, including terminology and ω 3 / ω 6 nomenclature, see the main articles at Essential fatty acid and Eicosanoid. The actions of the ω 3 (Omega 3) and ω 6 (Omega 6) essential fatty acids (EFAs) are best… …   Wikipedia

• Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid — Dihomo γ linolenic acid Other names cis,cis,cis 8,11,14 Eicosatrienoic acid DGLA …   Wikipedia

• Omega-6 fatty acid — For an explanation of n and numerical nomenclature (such as n−6 or 18:2), see Fatty acid#Nomenclature. Types of fats in food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyunsaturated fat Trans fat Cis fat Omega fatty acids: ω−3 ω−6 ω−9 Saturated fat… …   Wikipedia