borage oil

Borage oil 1. The plant is harvested for the seed, which is nature's richest source of the fatty acid GLA (Gamma Linolenic acid). Oil produced from borage seed contains between 18.0-25.0% GLA. 2. Specification sheet Acid value:3.0mgKOH/g max. Peroxide value:16.0meq/kg max. Refractive Index: 1.479-1.481 Specific gravity: 0.924-0.928 Moisture&Volatile: 0.05% max. Iodine value: 173-182g/100g Saponification value: 185-195mg/g Fatty acid profile: Palmitic acid: C16:0 9.0-13.0% Stearic acid: C18:0 3.5-5.5% Oleic acid: C18:114.0-20.0% Linoleic acid: C18:2 34.0-45.0% Gamma linolenic acid: C18:3 18.0-25.0% Microbiology: Aflatoxin: 5ug/g max. Heavy metals: Arsenic: 0.010max. Lead: 0.050max.