225234-12-8

Basic information

• Product Name: BORAGE SEED OIL
• Synonyms: Borage (borago officinalis) oil;Fats and glyceridic oils, borage seed;Oils, borago officinalis seed;Quintesal 180;Vegetable oils, borage seed
• CAS NO: 225234-12-8
• Molecular Formula: unspecified
• Molecular Weight: 0
• Mol File: 225234-12-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: BORAGE SEED OIL(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: BORAGE SEED OIL(225234-12-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: BORAGE SEED OIL(225234-12-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 225234-12-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

Borage seed oil, also known as starflower oil, is a natural substance derived from the seeds of the borage plant. It is rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that is known for its anti-inflammatory and skin-nourishing properties. This oil is recognized for its ability to soothe and moisturize dry, irritated skin, reduce redness and inflammation, and support overall skin health, promoting a more youthful and radiant complexion. Furthermore, borage seed oil has been studied for its potential benefits in supporting heart health, reducing symptoms of arthritis, and improving the skin's barrier function.

Uses

Used in Skincare Industry:
BORAGE SEED OIL is used as a moisturizing and soothing agent for dry and irritated skin due to its ability to nourish and hydrate the skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
Used in Cosmetics:
BORAGE SEED OIL is used as an ingredient in various cosmetic products for its skin health-promoting properties, contributing to a more youthful and radiant complexion.
Used in Health Supplements:
BORAGE SEED OIL is used as a dietary supplement for its potential heart health benefits, as well as for reducing symptoms of arthritis, due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
Used in Dermatology:
BORAGE SEED OIL is used as a treatment for skin conditions that involve inflammation and dryness, improving the skin's barrier function and overall health.