Flaxseed oil may contain a certain omega-3 fatty acid that may have several health benefits. Some of these benefits may include reducing inflammation and preventing blood platelets from sticking together. At this time, however, there is not enough scientific evidence to prove that flaxseed oil is effective for any use. Although the oil is not likely to cause side effects, high doses may result in loose stools and diarrhea.
(To read the full eMedTV article, click Flaxseed Oil. This article discusses how flaxseed oil may provide health benefits, and also explores potential safety precautions to be aware of before using this substance. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
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