Fat/Fatty Acid

Borage/GLA 1000 mg

by Protocol For Life Balance · Softgel Capsule

Supplement facts from the label of Borage/GLA 1000 mg by Protocol For Life Balance: Calories 10 Calorie(s), Total Fat 1.0 Gram(s), Borage Oil 1.0 Gram(s)….

Serving size1 Softgel(s)
Most servings a day on the label2
TypeFat/Fatty Acid
Barcode707359117204
Label recordDSLD 69331 · entered 2017-01-25

Supplement Facts

IngredientPer serving% DVUpper limit (adults)
Calories10 Calorie(s)——
Total Fat1.0 Gram(s)1%—
└ Polyunsaturated Fat0.60 Gram(s)——
Borage Oil1.0 Gram(s)——
└ Gamma-Linolenic Acid240 mg——

Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.

On the label

For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free

Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Research has determined that Borage Oil does not contain harmful levels of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids (PAs). The Borage Oil in this product is expeller-pressed and hexane-free.

Precautions re: All Other: CAUTIONS/INTERACTIONS: May cause mild, transient GI upset.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: GLA may interact with phenothiazines and anti-coagulant medications. Consult your healthcare practitioner before taking this product if you are taking any of these medications or if you have a bleeding disorder or plan to have surgery. Pregnant/nursing women should consult a healthcare practitioner before taking Borage oil.

FDA Disclaimer Statement: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General: Product/Version Code: CODE P1720 V5

Formula re: Contains: 240 mg of GLA

This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.

Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).