Organic Borage Seed Oil
- Product Information
- Product : Borage Seed Oil
- Latin : Borago officinalis
- Constituents/ Plant Part : Seed Oil
- CAS Number : N/A
- EINECS Number : N/A
- INCI Name : Borago officinalis or Borago officinalis seed oil
- Cultivation Technique : Organic
- Country of Origin 1 : Holland
- Organic Certification Body : Soil Association
- Production Process : Extracted from borage seeds by cold pressing technology followed by filtration to remove imputities
- *Please note that the country of origin may differ from that specified due to seasonal shortages
- Organoleptic Description
- Appearance : Clear pale yellow to yellow oil
- Aroma : Typical clean odour
- Flavour : Characteristic fairly indistict flavour
- Physical Characteristics
- Palmitic Acid : 9.0 - 13.0
- Palmitoleic Acid : <0.50
- Oleic Acid : 14.0 - 20.0
- Linoleic Acid : 34.0 - 45.0
- Linolenic Acid : 18.0 - 25.0
- Stearic Acid : 3.0 - 5.0
- Icosenoic Acid : 3.0 - 5.0
- Erucic Acid : 1.0 - 4.0
- Fatty Acid Profile (Major Acids) % - Typical Values
- Physical Characteristics
- Free Fatty Acid % : No Data
- Peroxide Value (meq/kg) : <10.0
- Iodine Value : 153
- Relative Density : 0.924 @ 20°C
- Refractive Index : 1.478 @ 20°C
- This data is provided for your information only. It is based on technical information currently available and is not all-inclusive.
- This information is furnished without warranty, expressed or implied.
- Shelf Life
- 12 months under unopened conditions from date of purchase.
- Once opened, up to 12 months dependant upon the conditions of storage.
- Packaging
- 180kg drums unless otherwise specified
- Recommended Storage
- Protect from exposure to, light, moisture and pests.
- Do not expose to extreme temperatures and keep tightly sealed.
- Organic Certification
- Organic Partners is certified by the Soil Association for the importation, processing and distribution of the named product.
- Soil Association Certification Number : P9397
- Declaration
- I declare that the information given is believed to be correct as of the date : 12 Oct 2005
- Name: Mike Brook
- Position: Managing Director
