Review on Borage (Valuable Medicinal Plant and the Richest Plant Source of Gamma Linolenic Acid)
Borage (Borago officinalis L.) is a valuable medicinal and culinary herb belonging to family Boraginaceae. The seed oil of borage is the richest plant source of gamma linolenic acid (GLA). GLA is commonly used as nutritional supplement and pharmaceutical prescription to control heart disease, diabet...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
2007-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medicinal Plants |
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| Online Access: | http://jmp.ir/article-1-540-en.html |