Most people first think of Omega-3 when they hear someone mention the health benefits of polyunsaturated fatty acids. Gamma linolenic acid is a special type of Omega-6 fatty acid that also offers many healthy body benefits. Black currants contain Omega-6, which is why Pure Encapsulations created this Black Currant Seed Oil 500 mg supplement.
- With the support of B, C, zinc and other vitamins and minerals, the body converts the GLA from Pure Encapsulations Black Currant Seed Oil 500 mg into dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid that helps reduce inflammation.
- GLA also aids cytokine activity that may help make joints more comfortable.
- Pure Encapsulations Black Currant Seed Oil 500 mg may reduce premenstrual symptoms by supporting prostaglandin E1 production.
- Omega 6 also assists with the formation of healthy hair and skin.
- Vitamin E in this supplement aids the immune system by reducing cellular damage caused by free radicals.