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INGREDIENT GLOSSARY • Emollient
Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil
AT A GLANCE
Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed Oil
Plant oil rich in gamma-linolenic and linoleic acids, two types of omega-6 fatty acids.
Type of Ingredient
Emollient
Why we use it
The oil pressed from the borage seed is uniquely rich in omega-6 fatty acids, in the form of gamma-linolenic acid and linoleic acid. Both fatty acids are necessary for skin health, and help round out the fatty acid profile found in Fortify.
What it’s in
Fortify