Omega-3 is the name of a type of fat that is found in oily fish, and some plant oils. There are 3 types of omega-3, ALA, EPA and DHA.
Omega-3 fish oils have been the fastest growing segment of the natural healthcare market. The growth is based on the awareness of the benefits of omega-3 in the context of cardiovascular health and brain function. Studies have soon that population who consume large quantities of fish have a lower incidence of cardiovascular disease. This goes hand in hand with a lower incidence of skin and joint problems and as improved cognitive health.
Eskimo-3 is a natural, stable fish oil which provides a healthy source of omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA. It is one of the purest, most stable, and therefore effective fish oil on the market. Eskimo-3 is not chemically modified and therefore safer to use. An antioxidant, vitamin E, is added to reduce or eliminate any fishy aftertaste that cane be associated with fish derived omega-3 oils.
Benefits of omega-3:
- Protection from cardiovascular disease. Eskimo-3 decreases LDL and increase HDL cholesterol. It also decreases triglycerides and lipoproteins.
- Improves blood circulation & blood pressure. Eskimo-3 increases relaxation of blood vessel walls.
- Supports healthy joints. Eskimo-3 encourages the production of synovial fluid within joint spaces thereby improving flexibility.
- Improves skin and hair health. Eskimo-3 has anti-inflammatory properties which are beneficial in eczema. High levels of GLA i.e gamma linolenic acid in Eskimo Skincare, supports hormone balance and healthy skin.
- Stimulates the brain. Diets high in omega-3 have been shown to increase learning ability, concentration and memory.
- Vital in pregnancy for health and well being of mother and baby. DHA is particularly essential for the development of the foetal brain, nervous system and retina of eyes.
Eskimo range includes; Eskimo-3, Eskimo Kids, Eskimo SkinCare and Eskimo Brainsharp.
