NOW® High Lignan Flax Seed Oil is a non-genetically engineered natural supplement that contains flax particulate matter which is high in lignans. Lignans are phytochemicals that are gaining interest in the medical community for their reported health benefits. Our Flax Seed Oil is unrefined, cold-pressed and a great vegetable source of dietary Omega-3 fatty acids, which have been shown to support overall health. Look for this and other fine NOW products in health food stores nationwide.
Supports Cardiovascular System*
Cold-Pressed & Unrefined
Non-GE, Organic Flax Seeds
A Vegetarian Alternative for Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Vegetarian Product
Ingredients
Organic Flax Seed Oil (unrefined and non-GE), Organic Flax Particulate Matter (source of lignans), and a natural antioxidant blend of Rosemary Extract and Natural Mixed Tocopherols.
Each serving may also provide the following naturally occurring amounts of polyunsaturated fats and monounsaturated fats:
Linolenic Acid (Omega-3)...........6.1 g (55%)
Linoleic Acid (Omega-6).............1.5 g (14%)
Oleic Acid (Omega-9)................2.1 g (19%)
Other (Saturated).....................1.3 g (12%)
Suggested Use
Shake well before use. As an herbal dietary supplement take one tablespoon (14 mL) 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with meals. Suitable in salad dressing oil, sauces, peanut butter, yogurt and protein shakes; it can also be used in place of butter on rice, potatoes or toast. Gradually increase your intake if desired.
Cautions
Keep Refrigerated. In order to retain freshness, keep the bottle tightly closed and refrigerated. For maximum freshness, consume within 6-8 weeks after opening.