Composition of flax seed oil:
- fatty acids (omega-3, omega-6, omega-9;
- essential amino acids;
- minerals (manganese, magnesium, potassium);
- vitamins (A, E, as well as groups B, K);
- fiber (insoluble and soluble);
- lignins (they are 80% more in flax oil than in any other products);
- antioxidants.
The antioxidant property of flax oil gives the body youth and longevity; the anticancerogenic property of flaxseed oil is explained by the presence of specific substances in it - lignins, which inhibit the development of cancer cells, and helps to stop the growth of cancerous tumors. Regular consumption of oil is an excellent prevention of cancer, especially the colon and breast cancer in women.
Flaxseed oil is used to prevent and treat a number of diseases of the thyroid gland, liver, kidneys, cardiovascular system (hypertension, colitis, thrombosis, vascular atherosclerosis, urolithiasis, multiple sclerosis and other diseases).
Regular consumption of linseed oil helps to normalize the digestive system as a whole. In particular, this oil improves liver function, eliminates heartburn and constipation. Flaxseed oil has an extremely beneficial effect on the intestinal mucosa. Its use is recommended for gastritis, inflammatory diseases of the esophagus, stomach and duodenal ulcers, colitis, duodenitis, liver cirrhosis, fatty liver, hepatitis, hemorrhoids, gallstone disease, residual effects of dysentery and persistent constipation.
In this case, the use of oil from flax seeds:
- improves blood flow;
- normalizes blood sugar;
- accelerates the healing processes of tissues, therefore it is actively used to treat skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis, acne, ulcers, wounds);
- Flaxseed oil is actively used for cosmetic purposes as the basis for massage oil and for creating therapeutic masks for the face, hair, hands, nails;
- also used in the fight against obesity, as it has the following properties: improves digestion, helps normalize lipid metabolism, cleanses the body, improves metabolism in cells;
- enhances, stimulates the immune system;
- It has anti-inflammatory and expectorant properties.