Flaxseed oil
Rich in Omega-3 Fatty Acids! It contains a type of omega-3 fatty acid called alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). Flaxseed contains the richest source of lignans, a type of phytoestrogen.
Flaxseed oil is used for carpal tunnel syndrome and diabetic foot ulcers. It is also used for heart disease, high blood pressure, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), high levels of cholesterol or other fats (lipids) in the blood (hyperlipidemia), and many other conditions.
Benefits of Flaxseed Oil
- High in Omega-3 Fatty Acids.
- May Help Reduce Cancer Cell Growth.
- Could Benefit Heart Health.
- May Help Treat Constipation and Diarrhea.
- May Improve Skin Health.
- May Reduce Inflammation.
Also: Flaxseed and Menopause
The estrogenic activity of flaxseed may offer some benefits, such as easing symptoms you experience while going through menopause. The dramatic decrease in estrogen that occurs during this time is responsible for vaginal dryness, hot flashes and reduced bone density, among other things. The phytoestrogens in flaxseed may mitigate these effects.
Gluten Free
CERTIFIED ORGANIC
HEXANE FREE
Flax is one of the premium sources of Alpha-Linolenic Acid (Omega-3) and Linoleic Acid (Omega-6), two essential fatty acids that can't be made by the body and must be obtained from the diet. Fatty acids play a role in providing an energy source for the body. Flax Oil is a source of Lignans-phytochemicals which play a part in the well being of the body.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel
Amount Per Serving % DV
Calories 10 Calories from Fat 10
Total Fat 1 g 2%* Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5 g **
Organic Flaxseed Oil 1000 mg**
Approximate essential fatty acid (EFA) content:
Alpha Linolenic Acid (Omega 3) 450 mg**
Linolec Acid (Omega 6) 110 mg**
Oleic Acid (Omega 9) 110 mg**
Other Fatty Acids 50 mg**
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
**Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Geltain, glycerin, caramel color.
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 1 to 3 softgels daily with a meal.