NOW Omega 3.6.9
Source of essential fatty acids for the maintenance of good health. This complex of oils from essential fatty acid-rich plant seeds offers the convenience of softgel capsules and a balance of healthy fats from vegetarian sources.
This NOW product provides a balanced blend of two essential polyunsaturated fatty acids (and their derivatives) necessary for many body functions: Omega-3 oil from Flax Seed and Canola, and Omega-6 oil (GLA) from Primrose and Black Currant. Oleic Acid, an Omega-9 oil from Canola and Flax Seed, is a monounsaturated fat not considered “essential” but it does play beneficial roles inhuman health.
Directions:
Adult Dosage: Take 2 softgels 1-3 times daily with meals.
Ingredients (each softgel contains):
Flax seed (Linum usitatissimum) Oil…………………………..700 mg
Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis L) Oil….………………..150 mg
Canola (Brassica napus) Oil…..……………………………….130 mg
Black Currant seed (Ribes nigrum) Oil………..….……………..10 mg
Pumpkin Seed (Cucurbita pepo) Oil……..………………………10 mg
Typical Fatty Acid profile per softgel:
Omega-3 Fatty Acids……………………..……………………450 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids………………………..…………………265 mg
Omega-9 Fatty Acids………………….………………….…….175 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
Softgel (gelatin, glycerin, water, carob).