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Black Currant Oil
One of Nature’s Wonders
Black Currant Oil is a unique Essential Fatty Acid (EFA) nutritional oil because it naturally supplies a significant amount of both Omega-6 Gamma Linoleic Acid (GLA) and the Omega-3 fatty acids Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) and Stearidonic Acid. Black currant is often recommended for helping to maintain hormonal balance, as well as for cardiovascular health, improved skin and hair and to stimulate the body’s metabolic ability.* Provides regular daily needs of Omega-3, 6 and 9 fatty acids. |
'Black currant oil is an effective treatment for a wide variety of disorders, including but not limited to premenstrual syndrome, candida, fatigue, high blood pressure, skin disorders, pain and inflammation. Black currant oil is a natural source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fat that can be difficult to obtain through diet. Flavonoids also show benefits for cardiovascular health, and flavonoids and vitamin C are potent antioxidants. Antioxidants protect against free radicals that can cause cell damage and disease. Black currant oil can be effective in treating eczema, psoriasis and other skin disorders. Many recommed the oil for weak and brittle nails, and dry, brittle, splitting and thinning hair. A study showed black currant extract can inhibit the proliferation of breast cancer and colon cancer cells. Researchers theorize this effect is due to the high vitamin C content. Black currant oil is used for blood pressure and heart health issues. It produces prostaglandins, which controls constriction of the blood vessels. Regular consumption of black currant seed oil benefits are also very significant on reducing platelet aggregation, reducing blood clotting, controlling blood pressure levels, reducing cholesterol levels and maintaining the overall heart health. Black currant seed oil is a leading homeopathic remedy for treating premenstrual syndrome (PMS). May report lessoning of stomach ache, back pain, cramping during ovulation, breast tenderness and other symptoms of premenstrual syndrome like mood swings and momentary depressions. The gamma-linolenic acids (GLA) present in black currant seed oil increase the rate of metabolism and cause significant amount of weight loss. Black currant oil also soothes the nervous system and maintains the energy levels of a person. Although there are no significant side effects observed due to black currant seed oil, it is always best to check with the health care provider if you are a pregnant and breastfeeding woman.
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