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2. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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   Borage seed oil, blackcurrant seed oil, and evening primrose oil all have a significant amount of gamma-Linolenic acid (GLA) (about 23%, 15–20% and 7–10%, respectively), and it is this that has drawn the interest of researchers. Açaí oil, from the fruit of several species of the Açaí palm (Euterpe) grown in the Amazon region. [54] [55]

3. Borage seed oil - Wikipedia

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   Borage seed oil is derived from the seeds of the plant, Borago officinalis (borage). [1] Borage seed oil has one of the highest amounts of γ-linolenic acid (GLA) of seed oils — higher than blackcurrant seed oil or evening primrose oil, to which it is considered similar. GLA is typically composed of about 24% of the oil.

4. Oenothera - Wikipedia

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   The main phytochemical in this evening primrose seed oil is gamma-linolenic acid. [21] There is no high-quality scientific evidence that O. biennis or evening primrose oil has any effect on human diseases or promotion of health, [21] [22] and specifically no evidence that it is effective to treat atopic dermatitis or cancer.

5. Body Lotion vs. Body Oil: Which Is the Ultimate Moisturizer?

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   Body lotions and body oils both offer plenty of hydrating and moisturizing benefits. But when it comes to choosing the best one for your skin, there are a few things to consider.

6. γ-Linolenic acid - Wikipedia

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   Normal safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) oil does not contain GLA, but a genetically modified GLA safflower oil available in commercial quantities since 2011 contains 40% GLA. [5] Borage oil contains 20% GLA, evening primrose oil ranges from 8% to 10% GLA, and black-currant oil contains 15–20%. [6] The human body produces GLA from linoleic ...

7. Oenothera drummondii - Wikipedia

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   Oenothera drummondii, the beach evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. [2] It is native to Mexico and the southeastern United States, and it has been introduced to many locations around the world. [1] It is found on coastal dunes and other disturbed sandy areas at elevations below 400 m (1,300 ft). [3]