Omega-3 fatty acids make up 50-52% of the oil content of the seed. Flax is the primary source of omega-3 fatty acid. Other beneficial properties of flax include its high lignan content. Its cell-protective, antioxidant properties make lignan effective in the prevention and treatment of cancer and cardiovascular diseases. It is also useful for reducing blood cholesterol levels. Normal levels of fatty acids improve nervous system function and reduce the incidence of depression and mental disorders. It is also used in folk medicine, for example in cases of constipation and constipation, because of its laxative and intestinal stimulating effects.
Essentials: 100% linseed oil
Storage: protected from light at room temperature.
May contain sesame seeds, nuts.
Location: Hungary