Flax Seed Oil is a rich balanced source of essential fatty acids. These beneficial fats play important roles in supporting brain, nerve, glandular and eye functions.&ampnbsp;In addition, they are involved in the transport and metabolism of cholesterol and triglycerides.Essential fatty acids are further metabolized into hormone-like substances in the cell known as prostaglandins. &ampnbsp;Prostaglandins are involved in the regulation of many important physiological functions.*