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Swanson Borage Oil 1000 mg - 60 Soft Capsules

Swanson Borage Oil is a pure supplement with a high content of gamma-linolenic acid in easy-to-swallow capsules, produced without solvents.

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Description

Product Overview

Swanson Borage Oil is a carefully crafted dietary supplement in the form of soft gel capsules, each containing 1 gram of pure borage oil. The package contains 60 capsules, corresponding to a one-month supply at the recommended dosage. Swanson is a reputable American health brand with over 50 years of experience in creating supplements focused on quality and scientific basis. Their OmegaTru® range, to which this borage oil belongs, is characterised by careful solvent-free extraction, resulting in a pure product with preserved fatty acid profile. Borage Oil is particularly interesting for those seeking a natural supplement rich in essential fatty acids, with a high content of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a key component of the oil. The product is aimed at those who want to complement their diet with high-quality fatty acids in a practical and easy-to-use form.

Active Ingredients & Science

The active ingredient in Swanson Borage Oil is OmegaTru® borage oil, rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that the body cannot produce itself. Each daily dose contains at least 190 mg of GLA, which constitutes about 24% of the oil's total fatty acid profile. In addition to GLA, the oil also contains linoleic acid (omega-6) and oleic acid (omega-9). The mechanical extraction without chemical solvents ensures that the fatty acids are preserved in their natural form and that the product is free from chemical residues. The gelatin capsules help protect the oil and facilitate absorption in the gastrointestinal tract.

Benefits & Uses

  • Suitable for those who want to provide essential fatty acids in a pure and concentrated form.
  • Appropriate for individuals wishing to supplement their diet with high-quality omega-6 fatty acids.
  • Convenient for everyday use thanks to soft capsules that are easy to swallow.
  • May be a complement for those wanting to support the skin’s natural function and comfort through supplementation.
  • Popular among adults of all ages seeking a natural source of GLA without additives or solvents.

The product is easy to integrate into daily routines and can be combined with other health supplements for a balanced fatty acid profile.

Usage & Dosage

The recommended dose is one capsule per day, preferably with a meal for optimal absorption. Capsules should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. For best effect, it is advisable to use the product regularly over time. Since Swanson Borage Oil has a high purity level, it can be combined with other omega fatty acids or vitamin supplements if needed, but please consult a health advisor if uncertain. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Quality & Manufacturing

Swanson is known for its strict quality control and long-standing experience in the health supplement industry. The borage oil is produced by mechanical cold pressing without the use of chemical solvents, preserving the oil’s natural properties and purity. The product undergoes thorough testing to ensure absence of contaminants and heavy metals. The soft capsules are made from high-quality gelatin, which breaks down easily in the gastrointestinal tract, facilitating absorption. The packaging is designed to protect the contents from light and oxidation, contributing to long shelf life and preserved quality.

Who is the Product Suitable For?

Swanson Borage Oil is a good choice for adults who want to supplement their diet with important fatty acids from natural sources. It is especially suitable for those seeking a solvent-free supplement with documented purity. The product can be used by individuals with an active lifestyle who want a convenient capsule for daily intake, or by those wishing to support their skin’s and cells’ normal function through diet. Pregnant and breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before use. The product contains no declarable allergens, but the capsules are gelatin-based and therefore not vegan.

Summary

Swanson Borage Oil offers a pure and carefully manufactured borage oil rich in gamma-linolenic acid, enclosed in easy-to-swallow capsules. With over 50 years of experience behind it, Swanson delivers a product that combines tradition and modern quality assurance. It is a practical and reliable choice for those who want to provide essential fatty acids with a focus on purity and natural origin. We recommend Swanson Borage Oil to those seeking a well-established supplement that is easy to use daily.

Contents & Nutrition

Nutrition declaration

Per EU regulation 1169/2011

Recommended daily dose

As a dietary supplement, take one soft capsule one to three times daily with water.

IngredientAmount per doseNRV%
1 g
(omega-6)300 mg
(gla, omega-6)190 mg
(omega-9)120 mg

Content per daily dose

*NRV = Nutrient Reference Value according to EU Regulation 1169/2011

† NRV not established

Other ingredients

Gelatin, glycerol, purified water, mixed tocopherols (antioxidant)

Allergens

No declarable allergens.

* NRV = Nutrient Reference Value per EU regulation 1169/2011 · † Daily reference value not established

Do not exceed the recommended dose; supplements do not replace a varied diet. The product is intended for adults — consult a doctor before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children, do not use if the seal is broken, and store in a cool, dry place.

Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.

The ingredient list may vary by product variant. Always check the packaging.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Swanson Borage Oil 1000 mg - 60 Soft Capsules

What does Swanson Borage Oil contain?
Swanson Borage Oil contains 1g OmegaTru® borage oil per soft capsule with at least 190mg gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), 300mg linoleic acid, and 120mg oleic acid. The product is produced without solvents for maximum purity and quality.
How many capsules should be taken per day?
The recommended dose is 1 soft capsule daily, preferably with a meal. One jar contains 60 capsules, which is enough for two months of daily use.
What is the difference between GLA and other omega fatty acids?
GLA (gamma-linolenic acid) is an omega-6 fatty acid that the body cannot produce itself and must be obtained through diet or supplements. Unlike linoleic acid, GLA is already a long-chain fatty acid that the body can use directly for cellular function and hormonal balance.
Is Swanson Borage Oil suitable for vegans?
No, Borage Oil contains soft capsules made of gelatin and is therefore not vegan. However, the product is suitable for vegetarians who consume gelatin.
What is OmegaTru® and why is it important?
OmegaTru® is Swanson's own brand for high-quality omega fatty acids. It guarantees scientifically based quality, purity, and efficacy, and this borage oil formula is produced without solvents for optimal absorption.
Can Borage Oil be taken together with other supplements?
Yes, Borage Oil can generally be combined with other supplements. However, we recommend consulting a healthcare professional before combining multiple fatty acid supplements to ensure optimal dosing and avoid overdosing.
How should Borage Oil be stored?
Store Borage Oil in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight. Since the product contains natural oils, it is recommended to keep it in a tightly sealed container to preserve freshness and prevent oxidation.
What are the benefits of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)?
GLA is an essential fatty acid that plays a central role in the body's inflammatory processes and hormonal balance. It is a precursor to important signalling molecules and helps maintain normal physiological functions as well as supporting cellular health.
Is Swanson Borage Oil produced with chemical solvents?
No, Swanson Borage Oil is produced without the use of chemical solvents, ensuring a pure and natural formula with the highest possible quality and purity.
Is Borage Oil suitable for people with seed allergies?
Borage Oil is made from borage seeds, so people with known allergies to borage or similar plants should avoid this product. Always read the ingredient list carefully and consult a doctor if you have allergy concerns.
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Product facts
Product nameSwanson Borage Oil 1000 mg - 60 Soft Capsules
EAN / Barcode0087614170114
Net weight110 g
Country of originUS
Price inc. VAT€14.62

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