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  • From: lurine AT com-pair.net
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] EFAs cannot be identified by their omega chain (say noto fraud)
  • Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:39:27 -0700

You need special equipment to extract the oils and the seeds are
tiny. I don't know if you could make a tincture or not. Might
contact someone who makes them and find out if the oil is something
that is extracted in a tincture.

HOWEVER, there are potential side effects with EPO. I'd read up on
them before messing with them.

Lynda

---- Original Message ----
From: billj AT harborside.com

>There's nothing that fancy here, no genetically-modified safflower.
>The label merely states "total omega 6" whichincludes both GLA and
>linoleic acid. Better brands tally these separately without
>confusion. BTW the brand name isNature Made Triple Omega. It's a
>total fraud if your goal is to obtain GLA. I'd also mention it's
>impossible to tellhow much fish oil there is, or the amount of IPA
>and DHA present. That's because they're all lumped together as
>"omega3" fatty acids along with linolenic acid. It's exactly the
>fraud I once predicted. I love the hempseed oil thing, but I would
>still want to take fish oil, since fish is too expensive to eat, and
>I'venever eaten brains, the only other source that I know of. I've
>been trying to find data on evening primrose seed, which is
>abundantly produced from a beautiful native plant.I'm just not sure
>how much GLA it has, and the commercial crap online has ruined web
>surfing for me. Lynda wrote:>There is GLA safflower which is not the
>generic safflower and does






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