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Borage

Dry skin and aging

Updated

Overview

Dry skin and aging

Latin name : Borago officinalis

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used
Graines (huile)
Preparation Forms
huile, gelule, capsule
Active Compounds
GLA, acide linoleique, tocopherols

Therapeutic Properties

  • Moisturizing
  • Skin regenerating
  • Anti-inflammatory

Recommended Dosage

500-1000 mg oil 1-2x/day

Safety Profile

  • Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
  • Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
  • Children : ✓ Compatible