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| What is Sacha Inchi? |
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| Benefits for our body |
| Pregnancy and breast feeding / Mental health |
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| Sacha Inchi facts | |
Essential fatty acids (Omega 3, 6 and 9) contain fundamental nutrients for many metabolic processes and vital functions, such as the proper functioning of the brain, heart, immune system, and are the raw material that the body uses to produce hormones, brain and fat prostaglandins (1)
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60% of our brain is comprised of lipids, and it amasses the highest amount of cells rich in essential fatty acids.
Sacha Inchi oil is the best source of essential fatty acids (Omega 3, 6 and 9) in the world.
Post-partum depression is associated with deficiency of essential fatty acids from the mother. |
(1) Barrio Healey, Sacha. La gran revolucion de las grasas (The Big Fat Revolution), 28, Norma (ed), 2005.
