Organic Borage Oil

Name: Organic Borage Oil
Brand: Gyalabs
SKU: BOSBOR050M
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (2 reviews)

Carrier Oil

EAN Number: 4897085745805

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Product Description

The organic borage carrier oil is derived from the wild borage flower, an annual herb. It is also known as a starflower. Native to the Mediterranean region, the herb has gained popularity due to its medicinal properties. Borage oil has the richest source of essential fatty acids.

Uses

Borage oil is often added to other carrier oils for better skincare.
It is often the oil of choice in massages.
It is a natural cooking oil used in various dishes, marinades, and sauces.

Benefits

It is a powerhouse of vitamins and minerals.
It contains the most natural gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), making it the wealthiest source among other oils.
It goes well with other essential oils and can be used daily in your skincare routine.

Main Constituents

The constituents in organic borage carrier oil are gamma-linolenic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, palmitic acid, erucic acid and stearic acid.

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Uses

Borage oil is often added to other carrier oils for better skincare.
It is often the oil of choice in massages.
It is a natural cooking oil used in various dishes, marinades, and sauces.

Benefits

It is a powerhouse of vitamins and minerals.
It contains the most natural gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), making it the wealthiest source among other oils.
It goes well with other essential oils and can be used daily in your skincare routine.

Main Constituents

The constituents in organic borage carrier oil are gamma-linolenic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, palmitic acid, erucic acid and stearic acid.

Shipping & returns

Free shipping worldwide

Overview

Organic Borage Oil Benefits
How to use Organic Borage Oil

Anti-inflammatory & Antioxidant

Borage oil has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that are beneficial for the skin. It can be applied as standalone oil or mixed with essential oils and applied on the face and body to protect the body from infections and delay early ageing. It has to be used on a regular basis to take effect.

Hair Strengthening

Organic borage carrier oil has the ability of restoring the lost strength in the hair and giving the hair a shine. It is also used on dry and brittle hair as it prevents it from breaking. Borage oil is used in the manufacture of several hair oils available in the market. The oil can be applied on the scalp and the entire length of the hair.

Prevent Acne

Borage carrier oil contains a fatty substance called Gamma linolenic acid, which is useful in tackling the inflammation caused due to acne. The highlight of borage oil is that it efficiently dilutes the sebum, the oil produced by the sebaceous glands. Sebum is a contributing factor to acne, and by controlling sebum borage oil reduces acne.

Hair Growth

Borage carrier oil is applied on the scalp to stimulate hair follicles which leads to hair growth. The oil is massaged into the scalp which also improves blood circulation. Borage oil is used in the manufacture of several hair oils available in the market. It is generally applied at night and allowed to pervade the follicles overnight.

How To Use Organic Borage Oil

Organic Borage carrier Oil has a multitude of medicinal properties useful in preventing, treating and curing health issues. Some of its uses are mentioned below.

Application

Glowing skin

Mix ten to twelve drops of borage oil with one ounce of almond or jojoba oil and apply it on the skin at least twice a day and let it soak for at least 30 minutes. After 30 minutes wash off the oil with rose water and herbal face wash. Doing so regularly gives the hair face a glow and maintains the skin's elasticity.

Prevent Infections

Dab a few drops of the oil on a piece of clothing and let it stay in direct contact with the body or specific part of the body. This is done to treat minor cuts, bruises or burns. The antiseptic and analgesic properties of the oil will treat the wound and prevent infections around it. It is also done to soothe the skin.

Arthritis Treatment

The autoimmune disorder Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is treated by borage oil. However, other medications such as painkillers or anti-inflammatory drugs are also given along with borage oil. After a few weeks or months of treatments, patients have reported a reduction in their pain levels and swellings.

Overall wellness

Borage oil is used as massage oil for overall wellness. Mix a few drops of lavender, jasmine or sandalwood essential oil with borage oil and massage it to the whole body. It also cleans the body of any biofilms and virulence factors. The therapeutic properties of the oil flush the toxins out and builds the body's immunity.

Organic Borage Oil Uses

It is used as a natural and simple cure to hangovers. Applying it on the abdomen fastens the metabolism and detoxifies the body, thus energizing it.

Borage oil is used by women who experience PMS symptoms. The oil balances the hormones and offers relief from cramps and bloating.

Organic borage oil is applied on the face to normalize sebum secretion and thus avoid acne. It is also useful in fading away the scars.

The mucilage found in this oil can not only get rid of the phlegm and mucous, but also treat its underlying problem.

Organic Borage Oil Blends With

Organic Borage oil Blends With

Organic borage carrier oil blends well with several essential oils.

Organic Borage Oil Extracted

Organic Borage Oil Extracted

Borage oil is usually extracted through any one of the following methods including cold pressing and hot expelling, solvent extraction or organic solvent extraction.