How much Borage Oil should I take?

The effective dose is 1% lipase-treated borage oil in cream.

Does Borage Oil Help With Skin Brightening?

Q: Does Borage Oil help with skin brightening?

Based on weak evidence, Topical borage oil cream reduces melasma and improves skin brightness over 8 weeks..

Topical borage oil cream reduces melasma and improves skin brightness over 8 weeks.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Topical borage oil cream reduces melasma and improves skin brightness over 8 weeks.

Effective Dose

1% lipase-treated borage oil in cream

Supporting Studies

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PMID 33128473

Products Containing Borage Oil

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Other Claims About Borage Oil

Lowers triglycerides and raises HDL c... (weak) Reduces systolic and diastolic blood ... (weak) Reduces inflammatory and non-inflamma... (weak)

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