Patent ID: 8728546

Claim:
A medicament comprising a composition comprising a blend of oils comprising linoleic acid (LA) and α-linolenic acid (ALA) in a LA/ALA ratio that is greater than 1:1 and less than 5:1, wherein the blend of oils in the composition further comprises: between about 15% and about 85% of gamma linolenic acid (GLA)-containing oils, and wherein (a) the blend of oils in the composition further comprise eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)- and/or docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)-containing oils; (b) the amount of EPA, DHA, or the combined amount of EPA and DHA in the composition is less than the amount of GLA; and (c) the ratio of GLA to the amount of EPA, DHA, or the combined amount of EPA and DHA is greater than 1:1 and less than 5:1.