Borage Oil GLA - 240none

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Ecological Formulas

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market
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Net Contents

60 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1–2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

60

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

Not specified

Product Version

Not Present

Label Analysis

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

7Active Ingredients

7 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

2% Daily Value Coverage

2 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: 1–2 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories9 Calorie(s)
Calories from Fat9 Calorie(s)
Total Fat1 Gram(s)2%
Saturated Fat0.2 Gram(s)1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 Gram(s)
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 Gram(s)
Gamma-Linolenic Acid240 mg
Oleic Acid185 mg
Linoleic Acid365 mg
Palmitic Acid110 mg
Stearic Acid40 mg

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

Other Ingredients

GelatinGlycerinWater

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Dairy Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions Take one to two softgels daily, or as directed by a physician.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Borage Oil is the richest source of the essential fatty acid GLA or gamma-linolenic acid (240 mg).

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

This product is free of corn, soy, yeast, wheat, egg, dairy, or other common food or chemical allergens.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This product has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Ecological Research, LTD.

1061-B Shary Circle, Concord, CA, 94518

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • Interstitial Cystitis Natural Treatment Program

    N Zassman - avivahealth.com

    … nutritional supplements should improve general overall health … A 1000 mg borage seed oil capsule contains 240 mg of GLA. … The Borage Oil can be taken at the same time as the omega-…

  • Recent advances and future directions on GLA-producing organisms

    M Latifi, F Jalali Bidgoli, H Hajihassani… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2025 - frontiersin.org

    … Borage oil contains the highest GLA content, ranging from 20… The production of highly pure GLA from microalgal sources … These findings suggest that GLA supplementation has a …

    20252 citations
  • The effects of supplementation with fish oil and borage seed oil on the serum lipids, lipoproteins, phospholipid fatty acids and immune biomarkers of healthy …

    M Laidlaw - 2010 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca

    … 85 Table 7 Effects of supplementation with a fish oil concentrate alone or in combination with a GLA-enriched borage seed oil concentrate on plasma lipid profiles, by treatment group …

    20101 citations
  • Functional and nutraceutical lipids

    F Shahidi - Functional Food Product Development, 2010 - Wiley Online Library

    … omega-3 oils in processed foods or as dietary supplements is an … In this manner, pure omega-3 fatty acids or different ratios of … We have successfully produced SLs containing GLA, EPA …

    20106 citations
  • Effectiveness of protective preparations: Impact of vegetable oil additives to recipes

    A Kulawik‐Pióro, E Klimaszewska… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library

    … Borage oil is one of the richest sources of GLA (18–25%). … content of the lipids that supplement epidermal lipids (high content … transmission were carried out for pure oils. Thus, the lowest …

    202013 citations
  • Effect of gamma-linolenate administration to previously obese humans

    MA Schirmer - 2006 - search.proquest.com

    … undertook a study to determine if GLA supplementation to post-obese humans … Borage oil was chosen as the GLA supplement because other oils containing significant amounts of GLA …

    2006

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2022-07-21. DSLD Label ID: 271164. 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.