Borage Oil

Borage Oil as per BP Grade (British Pharmacopeia):
First Borage young top was used in the eighteenth century with Pot herb. It was first time grown in all countries bordering to Mediterranean Region Later it was distributed in many other parts.

Learn Specification of the Oil:

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
Product	BORAGE OIL
Botanical source	Borago Officinalis
Part of the plant used	Seeds
CAS NO.	225234-12-8
Appearance	Liquid
Color	Clear light yellow to yellow liquid
solubility	Insoluble in water and ethanol (96%) miscible with light
	Petroleum
PHYSIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES-
Relative density	0.919 to 0.930
Refractive Index	1.472 to 1.478
Storage	Under an inert gas, in a well-filled airtight container,
	Protected from light
IDENTIFICATION
A.Chromatographic profile	As per standard
B. TLC	As per standard
Acid value	NMT6.0
Iodine value	75 to 110
Alkaline impurities	As per standard
saponification value	160 to 230

BORAGE OIL History and Benefits as per Its Properties:
It is extracted from the seeds of the Borago Officinalis plant. It has a high content of Gamma Linoleic Acid (GLA). GLA is a fatty acid and is known to have anti-inflammation properties.

Borage oil is rich in essential fatty acids and is a wonderful nutritional supplement. It regulates the body's immune system and reduces joint inflammation.

Borage oil treats all kinds of skin inflammation and is very helpful in soothing eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and acne rosacea. It has calming and nourishing effects on the skin.

EXTRACTION PROCESS (How to Make?):
It is extracted through the cold-pressed method from borage seeds. This method involves crushing the seeds under high mechanical force and then getting the oil from the crushed seed. This type of extraction process ensures that no chemicals or unnatural substances are added to the oil, generating the purest variety of borage seed oil.

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
Borage is grown in the Mediterranean region in ordinary soil. In a few places, it is grown in gardens due to its edible leaves. The flowering season is May and the color of the Flower is blue. Borage plants can go up to 60-100 cm.

13 Impressive Benefits and Uses of the Oil:

1. It helps improve arthritic symptoms in some patients.
2. It is a treatment for high blood pressure.
3. It is beneficial to numerous other medical conditions and diseases, including cough, depression, Alzheimer's disease, and symptoms related to PMS and menopause, such as mood swings and breast tenderness.
4. It may help people with multiple sclerosis.
5. The oil may help to combat stress and high blood pressure (hypertension). Borage Oil is also cited as a treatment for acne, eczema, endometriosis, female infertility, gout, impotence, lupus (SLE), psoriasis, respiratory infections, and rosacea Small amounts (10% or less) of Borage is often added to other carrier oils for fortification.
6. It is applicable for all skin types and is commonly used in manufacturing, aromatherapy applications, and massage therapists
7. Fatty acid imbalance in the skin can be controlled through this amazing oil.
8. It is a very important ingredient in skin cream as it was found that cream containing borage oil leaves dry skin smooth & glowing.
9. Dermatitis in infants is a very common problem as it can be cured by regular use of borage oil.
10. It is used in massage oil.
11. Food and Flavoring Uses
12. It is used in borage tea and is very helpful in curing many problems like colds, Bronchitis, and Flu.
13. It has been said to have a cucumber-like refreshing flavor.

ABSTRACT:
1- It consists of Calcium and potassium, It also contains common salt.
2- It can emit a spark with slight explosive due to the presence of nitrate in potash.
3- Its other constituents are GLA, Palmitic acid, Oleic acid, Linolic acid, Stearic acid, Erucic acid, etc.

CONCOCTION:
Borage Natural Oil can blend with other Carrier oil. Blending is done with 10 % of it with other carrier oils.

SAFETY MEASURE:
Eye Contact
If this natural oil comes in contact with the eye flush the eye immediately with water and call the doctor.
Skin Contact
Use Natural Borage Oil for skin creams so no adverse effects can be seen for the skin.
Inhalation: No adverse effect can be seen by inhalation of this oil in vapors.

STORAGE & HANDLING:
1- Keep away the container of this carrier oil from Heat & Ignition.
2- Keep the container closely packed in cool and dark places.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION (Side Effects):

• Before using It protection must take as side effects may occur due to Physical interaction.
• Don't use Borage Oil in Pregnancy and if you are Nursing Mather then you should avoid it.
• Overdoses for long periods may cause potential risks.

Where to Buy This Evergreen Oil in India?:
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