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GLA:
The Missing Link
Why dietary supplementation
with Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA) is necessary
for the average North American
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
A
Herb for the Heart
Research shows that supplementation
with Borage Oil may help reduce
the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
Juice
for the Joints
Research shows that supplementation
with Borage Oil may reduce arthritis pain
and reduce the need for harmful
anti-inflammatory drugs.
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
Sports
Injuries and EFAs
Scientific rationale for
the treatment of inflammatory sports injuries with essential fatty acids
by Christian Dan Sindberg, M.Sc.
A
Lesson in Nutrition
From our Stone Age Ancestors
Borage Oil and other “good” fats can help
restore the natural balance our
bodies were meant to have.
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
Acute
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS):
Borage Oil Saves Lives!
by Udo Erasmus,
Ph.D.
Dietary
Fatty Acids Essential for Mental Health
by Kenneth J. Bender, Pharm.D.,
M.A.
Mood-Boosting
Fat: Good for Head and Heart?
by John Casey, Medical Writer
Help
For Diabetics…
Borage Oil Prevents and
Reverses Nerve Damage.
Clinical trials show that supplementation
with this GLA-containing oil is a useful
adjunct to conventional therapy.
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
Ditch
the Itch!
Borage Oil, containing GLA,
relieves the symptoms of eczema, including itching,
redness, and oozing.
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
Where
do Essential Fats Come From?
by Artur Klimaszewski, MD
GLA
every day......keeps PMS away
GLA, found in natural Borage
Oil, helps women cope withpremenstrual breast pain,
bloating, depression and irritability
By Kim Sigurdson, Nutritionist
Omega
3 Fatty Acids and Immunity
A Brief History and Update
By Patricia Johnston PhD
University
of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
The
Story of the Starflower
The Borage plant grows from
wild herb to nutritional supplement.
Annotated
Bibliography: Gamma Linolenic Acid in Borage and Related Topics
The Annotated Bibliography
is a thorough, unbiased collection of GLA-related research, citing almost
900 independent studies. Every year, the Bibliography is updated with the
latest research, providing concise citations on dozens of published articles
by leading scientists in the field. The 1999 edition contains 57 new references.
Active areas of research in GLA continue to be topics related to cancer,
diabetes, the immune system and the metabolism of GLA in the body. In 1998/99,
increased research emphasis was directed towards the role of GLA in the
treatment of alcohol-related illnesses, hypertension and age-related metabolic
impairments.
The above articles are provided as third -party reference
and educational material only. Please note, that they do not constitute
an endorsement of our particular brand or products by any of these authors.
We believe that there is enough scientific evidence to support the recommendation
and use of pharmaceutical quality standardized nutraceuticals. However
high quality information gathering can demand a lot of time. We hope that
the articles presented on this page will be of assistance.
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