Black Currant Oil®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Health From The Sun

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOn Market
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Net Contents

90 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 10043 01220 5

Product Version

4778434 1209

Label Analysis

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

3Active Ingredients

3 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) · 2–3 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories5 {Calories}
Calories from Fat5 {Calories}
Total Fat< 1 Gram(s)1%
Black Currant seed Oil500 mg
Alpha-Linolenic Acid65 mg
Gamma-Linolenic Acid85 mg
Linoleic Acid215 mg
Oleic Acid45 mg
Stearidonic Acid10 mg

Percent Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

GelatinGlycerinWater

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Use only as directed. Take one softgel two to three times daily or as directed by your health care practitioner.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

WARNING: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Storage

Store in cool, dry place.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

OMEGA 3 75 MG GLA 85 MG

Formula re: Contains

Discussion: Health From The Sun(R) Black Current Oil naturally supplies important omega-6 Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) plus omega-3 Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA) and Stearidonic Acid.

Formula re: Contains

Each easy-to-swallow soft gel contains 500 mg of pure GMO-free black currant oil extracted from the highest quality black currant seeds.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

OMEGA 3-6

General Statements: All Other Content

500 MG SOFTGELS FROM PREMIUM

General Statements: All Other Content

Guaranteed Pure

General Statements: All Other Content

Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.

General Statements: All Other Content

Product of Canada

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

(C)2009

General Statements: All Other Content

Rigorously quality tested to guarantee purity, potency and truth-in-labeling.

General Statements: All Other Content

This combination of fatty acids is what makes black currant oil so unique among other plant nutritional oils.

General: Product/Version Code

4778434 1209

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Nutraceutical Corp.

Other

Health From The Sun

Wilmington, MA, 01887, USA

(800) 447-2249

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Research & Studies

  • The health benefits of blackcurrants

    A Gopalan, SC Reuben, S Ahmed, AS Darvesh… - Food & function, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org

    … GLA has been isolated from the blackcurrant seed oil.Studies suggest that the increased expression of the RnD6D gene (coding for a D6-desaturase, required for GLA synthesis) may …

    2012282 citations
  • Potential of evening primrose, borage, black currant, and fungal oils in human health

    DE Barre - Annals of nutrition & metabolism, 2001 - JSTOR

    … Blumberg JB, Meydani SM: Effect of dietary supplementation with black current seed oil on the immune response of healthy response of healthy elderly subjects. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:…

    2001162 citations
  • Effect of dietary supplementation with black currant seed oil on the immune response of healthy elderly subjects

    D Wu, M Meydani, LS Leka, Z Nightingale… - The American journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier

    Background We have shown that the age-associated increase in prostaglandin E 2 production contributes to the decline in T cell–mediated function with age. Black currant seed oil (…

    1999193 citations
  • Blackcurrant seed oil for prevention of atopic dermatitis in newborns: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

    P Linnamaa, J Savolainen, L Koulu… - Clinical & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library

    … The composition of blackcurrant seed oil (BCSO) corresponds to the recommended dietary intake of EFAs, and as a dietary supplement could, in small doses, modify the imbalance of …

    201091 citations
  • Hypocholesterolemic Effect of Blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) Extract in Healthy Female Subjects: A Pilot Study

    N Nanashima, K Horie, M Kitajima, S Takamagi… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com

    … healthy and the small LDL cholesterol levels were not high at baseline. In this experiment, 12 young healthy … that the administration of blackcurrant seed oil to 15 healthy women for 4 …

    202112 citations
  • Health-promoting effects of bioactive compounds in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) Berries

    M Oczkowski - Roczniki Państwowego Zakładu Higieny, 2021 - yadda.icm.edu.pl

    … pool, sugars and organic acids in black currant (Ribes nigrum L.) berries are strongly influenced by genotype and post-flowering temperature. J Sci Food Agric 2017;97(4):1302-1309 …

    202134 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2014-06-25. DSLD Label ID: 34189. 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.