{"id":323,"date":"2023-04-08T05:53:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T03:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nature.ldpdevelopment.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=323"},"modified":"2024-12-21T19:01:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T17:01:41","slug":"natures-craft-pure-borage-essential-oil","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/?product=natures-craft-pure-borage-essential-oil","title":{"rendered":"Nature&#8217;s Craft Pure Borage Essential Oil (Borago officinalis)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Borage essential oil is derived from the seeds of the borage plant and has a fresh, herbaceous scent. It is often used in skincare products and is known for its ability to nourish and moisturize the skin. Borage essential oil is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rNfAjNfr1l\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/refund_returns\/\">Refund and Returns Policy<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Refund and Returns Policy&#8221; &#8212; Nature&#039;s Craft\" src=\"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/refund_returns\/embed\/#?secret=MTmAJB9vaI#?secret=rNfAjNfr1l\" data-secret=\"rNfAjNfr1l\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borage has a history of medicinal and culinary use that dates back over 1,500 years. It&#8217;s cultivated and widely used in Europe for its healing properties and as a nice addition to salads, soups and sauces, or eaten by itself as a healthy side dish. Even borage flowers are edible, and are often candied as a cake decoration or made into sweet syrup. Borage oil is one of the herbal oils that I recommend for helping alleviate pain and other symptoms of inflammation. This oil has many other uses, such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Moisturizing your skin. It&#8217;s an effective natural anti-aging oil that repairs and hydrates your skin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Aid in relieving discomfort among women , such as breast tenderness, premenstrual stress, endometriosis, 6 PMS symptoms and menopausal symptoms. Borage oil also helps ease related cramping and pain.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Assist in easing respiratory disorders. Borage oil has long been used in folk medicine to help treat cough and sore throat. It contains a gel-like substance called mucilage, which help soothe your mucous membranes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Reducing stress and high blood pressure A study conducted on 30 Canadian university students found that those who took borage oil capsules reduced their stress vulnerability after 28 days of supplementation.<\/p>\n<p>Borage oil is used in aromatherapy. It can be inhaled or vaporized, but can also be used as carrier oil for more powerful and ultra-concentrated essential oils. It blends well with other thin and easily absorbed oils like jojoba, rosehip, thistle and sweet almond oils.<\/p>\n<p>Borage oil is said to have an uplifting and euphoric effect, and may help ease mood swings and depression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[18],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-323","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-essential-oils","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable","has-default-attributes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=323"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=323"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naturescraftoils.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}