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Eczema borage

Borage Borage officinalis) Uses Oil used for eczema d matitis as a GLA supplement treat colds, coughs, bronchitis anti-inflammatory action used to treat arthritis Action Oil contains gamma linoleic acid (GLA) its metabohtes that are anti-inflammatory topical oil absorbed in skin t fluid retention in stratum comeum mucilage mahe acid components have ejqjectorant diuretic actions contains alkaloids that are hqjatotoxic AvaUable fonns Caps w/ 10-25%... [Pg.325]

No changes in hematological or biochemical parameters were observed in adults and children with atopic eczema orally administered 2 g (adult dose) or 1 g (child dose) of borage seed oil daily for 12 weeks. Adverse events in the... [Pg.143]

Takwale, A., E. Tan, S. Agarwal, et al. 2003. Efficacy and tolerability of borage oil in adults and children with atopic eczema Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group trial. Br. Med. J. 327(7428) 1385. [Pg.143]

This isomer of a-1. is found in - borage, - black currants, ->evening primrose, and in oils from different fungal sources. L, is used in the treatment of atopic eczema. It serves as a substrate for the biosynthesis of - prostaglandins, hydroxy fatty acids and leukotrienes. It plays an important role in the prevention of heart diseases, e. g., arteriosclerosis. [Pg.173]

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