NOW Foods Black Currant Oil Softgels deliver a potent blend of GLA and ALA for healthier skin, balanced inflammation, and heart support, backed by NOW Foods' trusted quality. Expeller pressed and hexane-free, these softgels deliver essential fatty acids that help skin stay hydrated and support healthy inflammatory responses. NOW Foods' commitment to GMP manufacturing and third party testing helps ensure identity, purity and potency.

Available Sizes & Variants:

100 softgels – standard bottle size for regular use

Benefits & Features:

• GLA and ALA support skin hydration and balance.
• Expeller pressed and hexane-free sourcing keeps actives clean and reliable.
• Supports everyday wellbeing by contributing to balanced inflammatory responses and potentially modest improvements in lipid profiles, making it a solid option among gut health supplements.
• Supports cardiovascular wellness as part of a balanced fatty acid plan.
• Ideal for daily use and easy to incorporate with meals.

NOW Foods has a long heritage of quality and transparency. Each softgel contains 500 mg of black currant oil, standardised to 70 mg GLA and 52 mg ALA, delivered via an expeller pressed, hexane-free process. The brand operates GMP facilities, with Intertek certification and rigorous identity, purity and potency testing, plus ongoing third party audits to keep labels accurate. This careful manufacturing approach helps reassurance for anyone seeking reliable EFAs from a trusted name in the health supplements space, including gut health supplements and best omega 3 supplement seekers.

Calories, Total Fat, Black Currant Oil (Ribes Nigrum) (seed), Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA) (14%), Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)

• GTIN: 733739017154
• Manufacturer: NOW Foods
• Size: 500mg
• Categories: Black Currant SupplementsNOW Foods
• Best buy: 6 - 24 months+

United Kingdom Shipping:

Orders placed by 2pm (Monday to Friday) are dispatched the same day. Orders placed after 2pm will be dispatched the next working day.

Free shipping on orders over £50 to the UK.

Returns: Our products are meant to make you feel healthy and at your best. If you need to return your item, you can do so free of charge within 30 days in the same original and unopened packaging. Subject to T&C's.

Take 1 softgel 3 times daily with food. Store in a cool, dry place after opening. For adults only. Consult a physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.

Please consult the product packaging for accurate instructions on how to use the product.

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

The Primary Ingredient Is: Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) derived from Black Currant Seed Oil

Gamma-Linolenic Acid acts as an omega-6 essential fatty acid involved in everyday bodily processes relating to inflammation and skin health

This extract comes from Black Currant Seed Oil (which is pressed for quality) and is expeller-pressed, hexane-free, offering a concentrated source of GLA for daily support of essential fatty acids

What Gamma-Linolenic Acid Does For You?

GLA helps support normal inflammatory responses and skin integrity, and it may contribute to cardiovascular wellness as part of an overall balanced intake

It helps keep skin hydrated and supports the body’s normal functions related to fatty acid balance throughout daily life

*This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

NOW Foods is a well-established leader in quality supplement production, recognised for its GMP compliance and Intertek certification that lines up with SSCI benchmarks. Their history of thorough checks, from identity and purity to potency and composition, reflects a commitment to safety and openness that resonates with our standards. The brand runs modern, state-of-the-art facilities with full process control and a strong emphasis on both in-house and external testing, reinforcing reliability across the supply chain. Welzo requires ongoing verification through external audits, and NOW Foods consistently meets these expectations, supporting our trust in their quality controls. Our medical team our medical team evaluates manufacturers against the certifications we require, ensuring alignment with UK regulatory norms and industry best practices.

This brand was chosen for this supplement because NOW Foods is well suited to supply black currant oil with robust EFAs, including GLA and ALA, in a controlled, trusted framework. Their focus on production excellence makes NOW Foods a natural fit for a formula designed to support healthy inflammatory responses and skin health, while maintaining cardio wellness considerations. The partnership reflects a joint commitment to quality, safety, and local-market know-how.