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21 Mar

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 5: Even More Functions of LA and ALA

By Udo Erasmus
In Fats that Heal Fats that Kill
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In children, LNA is required for brain development.

In ways that are poorly understood and require further study, EFAs seem to be involved in electron and energy transport. EFAs are involved in the transport (esterification) of cholesterol. ALA and its derivatives can lower elevated blood fats (serum triglycerides)

14 Mar

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 3: Some Functions of LA and ALA

By Udo Erasmus
In Fats that Heal Fats that Kill
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EFAs are involved with producing life energy.

Much is still unknown about the functions of EFAs in our body. Of the two, LA has been studied far more extensively than ALA. Both are difficult to work with, because they are easily destroyed, but ALA is five times

12 Mar

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 2: Chemical Nature of Essential Fatty Acids

By Udo Erasmus
In Fats that Heal Fats that Kill
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Flax oil and hemp oil are nutritionally superior to safflower oil.

The usefulness of LA and ALA in our body results from their chemical properties. EFAs attract oxygen. This property made EFA-rich oils useful to the paint industry as ‘drying’ oils, which dry and harden when exposed to air. Oils commonly

Essential Fatty Acids

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 5: Even More Functions of LA and ALA

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 3: Some Functions of LA and ALA

The Healing Essential Fatty Acids, Part 2: Chemical Nature of Essential Fatty Acids

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