Borago Officinalis Extract

Low Risk
Also known as:Borage ExtractStarflower Extract
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating

Borago officinalis (borage) seed extract is one of the richest plant sources of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 essential fatty acid important for skin barrier function and inflammation regulation. It is particularly beneficial for dry, sensitive, and eczema-prone skin, helping to restore moisture and reduce inflammatory responses.

Benefits

barrier repairanti-inflammatorymoisturisingeczema relief

Skin Type Guide

Works well for
DryNormalSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.