Flax seed (Linseed) Oil is rich in omega-3 series of alpha-linolenic acid. It has been widely used in medicine, health food and cosmetics industries. Alpha-linolenic acid and its derivatives (DHA & EPA) can inhibit platelet aggregation, reduce the formation of arterial thrombus and lower blood lipid. It is effective against coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis. It can also prevent formation and proliferation of tumor cell, especially for colon cancer, prostate cancer and thymic carcinoma.
