Sacha Inchi / Plukenetia volubilis L

 Description:

 It has one of the highest concentration of polyunsaturated fatty acids: 48% (Omega 3), 37% (Omega 6), 8% (Omega 9).

Properties and benefits for health:
Cholesterol: Preventing blood clotting by keeping saturated fats mobile in the blood stream, which helps reducing the risk of coronary diseases.
Hypertension: Reducing triglyceride levels and hypertension.
Diabetes/Weight loss: Regulating sugar levels in the blood.
Depression/Mental health: Regulating nerval transmission and communication.
Maintaining the fluidity and rigidity of cellular membranes
Arthritis: Reducing arterial inflammation.

Asthma: Controlling the symptoms of asthma in kids.
Acting as an antioxidant agent.
Regulating eye pressure, joints and blood vessel conditions, and is involved in immunological response.
Transporting oxygen from red blood cells to the tissues.
Maintaining proper kidney function and fluid balance.

Cosmetic use: Rejuvenates and revitalizes the skin. For anti-age treatments

Nutritional Facts x 100 ml:

Energy: 555.70 kcal.

Vitamin A: 681.00 ug.

Vitamin E: 5.40 mg.

Cholesterol: 0.00 gr.

fatty acids %                                                         

Linoleic Omega 6: 36.00 %

Linoleic Omega 3: 48.00 %

Palmitic acid: 3.80 %

Estearic acid: 3.00 %

Oleic Omega 9: 8.30 %

Araquidic 20:0: 0,1%

Gadoleic 20:1:  0,3%

It also contains natural antioxidants