Gamma-Linolenic Acid
Cross-source consensus on Gamma-Linolenic Acid from 1 sources and 6 claims.
1 sources · 6 claims
How it works
Benefits
Where it comes from
Highlighted claims
- GLA is anti-inflammatory despite being an omega-6 fatty acid, which is unusual since most omega-6 fatty acids are pro-inflammatory. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits
- GLA is found in only a small number of sources, including evening primrose oil, making it uncommon. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits
- GLA is particularly beneficial for inflammatory skin conditions including eczema. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits
- GLA supports hair quality, especially at the roots. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits
- GLA supports brain physiology and cognitive function. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits
- GLA contributes to blood sugar regulation. — Black Currant Seed Oil Benefits