GLA Borage Oil®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Allergy Research Group

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market

Product label for GLA Borage Oil — Click to view full label

Net Contents

30 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 13947 71320 8

Product Version

Rev. 004

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

5Active Ingredients

5 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 1–2 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	10 {Calories}	—
Calories from Fat	10 {Calories}	—
Total Fat	1 g	2%
Polyunsaturated Fat	500 mg	—
Borage Oil	1 g	—
Gamma-Linolenic Acid	240 mg	—
Linoleic Acid	380 mg	—

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

GelatinGlycerinpurified Water

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)No Allergies

Label Claims

All Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 softgel one or two times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

Formulation

Formula re: Type

HYPOALLERGENIC

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

dietary supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) from borage oil. GLA is an {omega}-6 semi-essential fatty acid. Borage oil is high in GLA content (23% min.), and also in the {omega}-6 fatty acid, linoleic acid.

General Statements: All Other Content

Variations in product color may occur.

General: Product/Version Code

Rev. 004

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Allergy Research Group

Alameda, CA, 94502

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Research & Studies

γ-Linolenic acid supplementation for prophylaxis of atopic dermatitis—a randomized controlled trial in infants at high familial risk
CJAW van Gool, C Thijs, CJM Henquet… - … American journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… disease received borage oil supplement (containing 100 mg GLA) or sunflower oil supplement as … As indicative of feeding problems related to food allergy, we selected infants who were …
2003141 citations
Borage oil in the treatment of atopic dermatitis
RH Foster, G Hardy, RG Alany - Nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
… Borage oil is of interest because it contains two to three times more GLA than evening primrose oil. This review identified 12 clinical trials of oral or topical borage oil for treatment of …
2010162 citations
The influence of essential fatty acids on the female health
CMC Lopes, LFCC Hime, EC Baracat… - Revista da Associação …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
… and allergic rhinitis. Some authors decided to study the activity of a mixture of borage oil and echium oil, ie… (each containing 1,300 mg–949 mg LA and 117 mg GLA); and the third group …
20212 citations
Impact of botanical oils on polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism and leukotriene generation in mild asthmatics
JP Arm, JA Boyce, L Wang, H Chhay, M Zahid… - Lipids in health and …, 2013 - Springer
… of the four study groups based on botanical oil dosing (Table 1)… of GLA provided to human subjects as borage oil alone have … with seasonal allergies (n = 2, one each in Groups 3 and 4), …
201349 citations
Effect of dietary supplementation with omega-3 fatty acid and gamma-linolenic acid on acne vulgaris: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial
JY Jung, HH Kwon, JS Hong… - Acta dermato …, 2014 - medicaljournalssweden.se
… tion, seafood allergy, consumption of dietary supplements, systemic immunomodulatory or … capsules from fish oil and the GLA capsules from borage oil, in such a way that the capsules …
2014236 citations
Potential of evening primrose, borage, black currant, and fungal oils in human health
DE Barre - Annals of nutrition & metabolism, 2001 - JSTOR
… receive capsules containing safflower oil or 525 mg/day GLA … by week 12 of the borage oil administration. Both agonists … HJ, Mehrnet H, Aladin II Study Group: Treatment of diabetic …
2001162 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2013-04-25. DSLD Label ID: 20348. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.