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GLA 240
Product information
Designs for Health GLA 240 contains 240 mg of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) per softgel, derived from borage seed oil (Borago officinalis) . GLA is an omega-6 fatty acid that plays an important role in skin health, hormonal balance, and the regulation of inflammation.
The amount of GLA in one softgel is difficult to obtain from food alone, making this supplement a practical and reliable addition.
What is GLA (gamma-linolenic acid)?
GLA is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid found naturally in borage, evening primrose, and blackcurrant seed oils. In the body, GLA is converted into dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA) , a fatty acid that serves as a building block for substances involved in resolving the inflammatory response.
Benefits of GLA
GLA supports several processes in the body. The health claims below are pending approval by the EFSA.
GLA can contribute to:
- A smooth and healthy skin *
- Maintaining a healthy hormonal balance in women *
- A healthy inflammation balance *
- A healthy lipid profile *
*Health claims pending approval by the European Commission
Why choose Designs for Health GLA 240?
✔ Contains 240 mg GLA per softgel
✔ Derived from high-quality borage seed oil
✔ Only 1 softgel per day
✔ Suitable for increased GLA needs
✔ Free from gluten, dairy and soy
✔ Non-GMO
✔ Professional quality
Composition per 1 softgel
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) from borage seed oil ( Borago officinalis ) | 240 mg |
Other ingredients:
beef gelatin, purified water, glycerin, color (annatto)
Free from
✗ Gluten
✗ Dairy
✗ Soy
✗ GMOs
Contains no known allergens.
Use and dosage
Take 1 softgel daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Warning
A nutritional supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of reach of young children.
Store closed at room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GLA and other omega-6 fatty acids?
GLA is a specific form of omega-6 that is converted in the body into DGLA, a fatty acid involved in regulating inflammatory processes, unlike other omega-6 fatty acids that do not have this effect.
Why is GLA supplementation useful?
The amount of GLA consumed through food is often low. Supplementation can help achieve adequate intake.
Contents: 60 softgels
Brand: Designs for Health
Origin: United States
Product information
Designs for Health GLA 240 contains 240 mg of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) per softgel, derived from borage seed oil (Borago officinalis) . GLA is an omega-6 fatty acid that plays an important role in skin health, hormonal balance, and the regulation of inflammation.
The amount of GLA in one softgel is difficult to obtain from food alone, making this supplement a practical and reliable addition.
What is GLA (gamma-linolenic acid)?
GLA is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid found naturally in borage, evening primrose, and blackcurrant seed oils. In the body, GLA is converted into dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA) , a fatty acid that serves as a building block for substances involved in resolving the inflammatory response.
Benefits of GLA
GLA supports several processes in the body. The health claims below are pending approval by the EFSA.
GLA can contribute to:
- A smooth and healthy skin *
- Maintaining a healthy hormonal balance in women *
- A healthy inflammation balance *
- A healthy lipid profile *
*Health claims pending approval by the European Commission
Why choose Designs for Health GLA 240?
✔ Contains 240 mg GLA per softgel
✔ Derived from high-quality borage seed oil
✔ Only 1 softgel per day
✔ Suitable for increased GLA needs
✔ Free from gluten, dairy and soy
✔ Non-GMO
✔ Professional quality
Composition per 1 softgel
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) from borage seed oil ( Borago officinalis ) | 240 mg |
Other ingredients:
beef gelatin, purified water, glycerin, color (annatto)
Free from
✗ Gluten
✗ Dairy
✗ Soy
✗ GMOs
Contains no known allergens.
Use and dosage
Take 1 softgel daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Warning
A nutritional supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of reach of young children.
Store closed at room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GLA and other omega-6 fatty acids?
GLA is a specific form of omega-6 that is converted in the body into DGLA, a fatty acid involved in regulating inflammatory processes, unlike other omega-6 fatty acids that do not have this effect.
Why is GLA supplementation useful?
The amount of GLA consumed through food is often low. Supplementation can help achieve adequate intake.
Contents: 60 softgels
Brand: Designs for Health
Origin: United States