Proof.Fit

Flaxseed Oil

17 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.

Benefit Evidence

Main Effects
Inflammation

Inflammation markers ↓

CRP -38%

TNF-α/IL-6 ↓

Strong
1,272
Heart health

Lower LDL/TG

Better BP/FMD

Anti-clotting ↑EPA

Strong
1,213
Cholesterol

LDL/TC ↓12-15%

Triglycerides ↓23%

Moderate
498
Blood sugar

Insulin ↓, HOMA-IR ↓

Glucose ↓11.8 mg/dL

HbA1c ↓0.9%

Moderate
548
Antioxidant

↑ TAC, ↓ MDA

↓ Ox-LDL 25%

Moderate
405
Wellbeing

Inflammation & function

Ulcers/anemia improved

Dry eye/skin better

Moderate
540
Hormone balance

Phytoestrogens +160%

Androgen/insulin ↓

Moderate
502
Immune support

Anti-inflammatory genes

−IL-1/TNF-α

Immune/allergy relief

Moderate
268
Eye health

Symptoms, tear stability

Staining, +36% ratio

Moderate
316
Digestive support

Reduced inflammation, better stool

ALA up; GI better

Moderate
200
Joint comfort

BCTQ symptoms/function −10.3

NCV +2.38 m/s

Moderate
199
Menstrual comfort

Hormone/metabolic relief

TG -22 mg/dL

Hirsutism/insulin improves

Moderate
196
Cell health

Cholesterol/Ox-LDL -12%/-25%

Anti-inflammatory gene changes

AGEs -2.3 AU

Weak
157
Brain health

Executive +0.30

Motor -3.3

Omega-3 absorption 3x

Weak
120
Skin hydration

Hydration +46 µS

TEWL -10%/50%

Weak
58
Energy & Fatigue

Lower fatigue; hepcidin -25%

More energy; hemoglobin +10%

Weak
38
Weight management

Weight stable vs +4%

Omega-3 up

Weak
34