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Pros & Cons
Pros
Each gelatin capsule contains 1,200 mg of oil providing 240 mg of gamma-linolenic acid. The capsules are large and may be difficult for some to *. Each soft gel contains 1200mg borage oil which contains 240mg gla.
It's not the cheapest product out there but the quality seems excellent. Soft glowing skin. It also compares favorably price-wise.
Borage is an omega-6 fatty acid, and it actually contains more than any other in its class. Gla can also be found in primrose oil and black currant seed oil. The anti-inflammatory effects of both n-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (pufa) have bee... Read More
Taking borage oil has been a blessing to my skin. Changing to a mostly vegetarian and dairy-free diet and taking estroblock and thorne sat, has contributed to this.
Cons
Jarrow formula is a dud. Taking these resulted in seriously disordered sleep for me. Oils go rancid.
Highlights
Quality
Is definately helping with and old slip n fall injury.
These are of the most recommended potency and should serve you well.
The bottle i received expires in about two years.
It contains gla, an omega 6 oil that the body does not produce.
Price
With the subscribe & save, you can't beat this price!
Good supplement, cheaper than my vitamin store previous version.
But i do know it's not hurting and at this price point it's not hurting my wallet either.
64 per bottle for 120 softgels it doesn't seem all that expensive.
Competitiveness
I have had generally positive experiences with jarrow supplements and this one is no different.
As such, this jarrow formulas borage softgels compare to other similar products on the market.
Borage oil is a better source for gla (gamma lineolic acid) than evening primrose oil, in that it contains about 50% more gla t... Read More
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- This product had a total of 113 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 27 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I take 2 to get around 500 gla to fight pcos and infertility
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The product is good but i couldnt give it 5 stars since there were 2 gel caps that were broken in the bottle which leaked all over the rest of the capsules
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I also break open the capsule and put 1 capsule in a dropper jar with 4 tbsp hemp oil for a moisture serum
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
To be honest i cant tell if it helps or not
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In fairness my situation is complicated to judge
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The capsules are large and may be difficult for some to swallow
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had no problem but my mother could not
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive taken borage on and off and find it generally helps in a fairly generalized fashion
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