Linum usitatissimum (oil)
Cold-pressed flaxseed oil — the richest plant source of ALA omega-3. Must be refrigerated (goes rancid quickly). Used for inflammation, hormones, and brain health.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Blood thinners, diabetes meds, hormone drugs.
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GI upset, loose stools. Goes rancid easily.
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