100% PURE, Natural & Organic Black Currant Seed Oil Undiluted, Cold pressed - 2oz - by High Altitude Organics
HIGH ALTITUDE ORGANICS Organic Black Currant Seed Oil is cold-pressed from the seed of the plant Ribes Nigrum. It is known to be rich in the Omega 6 essential fatty acid GLA (gamma-linolenic acid C18:3n-6) and is also a good source of ALA (α-linolenic acid C18:3n-3), an Omega 3 essential fatty acid. The GLA content in Black Currant Oil is up to 20%. After our Black Currant Oil is refined, the result is a clear honey colored oil with a bland odor and taste. Uses vary from nutritional supplement to cosmetic applications. Blackcurrant Seed Oil is rich in gamma-linolenic acid, an important ingredient for maintaining the elasticity of the skin. Some individuals, most especially those with diabetes or high cholesterol are not able to convert linoleic acid into necessary gamma-linolenic acid. Gamma-linolenic acid is not common to many oils. Blackcurrant Seed Oil contains up to 20% GLA. Blackcurrant Seed Oil can be an effective addition to formulations for dry, devitalized, damaged and aging skin. It is also excellent in products for sensitive skin, eczema or psoriasis. Blackcurrant Seed Oil is also reported to boost the immune system, act as an anti-inflammatory and may be an effective addition to formulations intended to ease muscular and joint aches and pains. Blackcurrant Seed Oil can be used in any proportion within skin care, hair care, baby care and sun care products.For more info, go to HighAltitudeOrganics dot net.FREE shipping within All the USA.