What’s inside this formula?
Pure Encapsulations’s Black Currant Seed Oil is listed here in the black currant seed oil collection. This article looks at the selected 100 Softgel Capsules / 250 Softgel Capsules — US label pack, then puts its ingredients into context.
Per 2 softgel capsules: 1,000 mg black currant seed oil providing 140 mg GLA, plus vitamin E 13 mg, total fat 1 g and 10 calories.
Check the original label ↗Black currant seed oil products may declare total oil alongside gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), vitamin E and softgel ingredients. GLA is a component of the oil; these weights should not be added as separate doses.
The pack details above come from the manufacturer. Ingredient research below does not establish the effects of this exact product or independently verify its contents.
Read the declared serving and amount
The displayed panel declares 2 softgel capsules per serving and 50 servings per container. 1,000 mg black currant seed oil providing 140 mg GLA, plus vitamin E 13 mg, total fat 1 g and 10 calories. Pack information: 100 Softgel Capsules / 250 Softgel Capsules — US label. These are manufacturer label amounts, not an individual dosing recommendation. Pack sizes on the product page may differ from the displayed panel.
Compare this formulation
GLA is only part of the seed oil: 1,000 mg oil does not mean 1,000 mg GLA. The two-softgel serving also contains vitamin E and gelatin. This label review did not establish an independent test of a purchased bottle or clinical outcomes for the complete branded formulation.
Ingredients, cautions and buying checks
Other ingredients: gelatin capsule (gelatin, glycerin, water). The formula contains vitamin E and gelatin as well as GLA. Review total vitamin E and suitability with anticoagulants, bleeding concerns, pregnancy or planned surgery. India delivery, authorised seller status, exact local pack, current stock and affiliate offers have not been verified.
Where might it be useful?
Compare the declared composition
Read ingredient source, amount, serving size and other ingredients together; bottle count alone does not describe a different formulation.
Keep label facts separate from outcomes
The record identifies the current manufacturer declaration. It is not a recommendation, independent purity certification or verification of a purchased batch.
What the research can — and cannot — tell us
This is a label-comparison category. No independent clinical outcome for the complete branded formulation was established in the reviewed manufacturer material, and no disease benefit is inferred from GLA content.
What deserves your attention?
The formula contains vitamin E and gelatin as well as GLA. Review total vitamin E and suitability with anticoagulants, bleeding concerns, pregnancy or planned surgery.
Suitability comes before strength
Check gelatin or other capsule ingredients, added vitamin E and concurrent supplements. Medicines, pregnancy and planned surgery warrant an individual suitability review.
Dietary details for this product
Animal-derived The reviewed panel lists gelatin in the softgel shell; this formula is not vegetarian or vegan.
A dietary label and an allergy assessment answer different questions. Check every ingredient, the capsule or softgel materials and the allergen statement on the pack you receive. If you take medicines, have a health condition, are pregnant or are choosing for a child, discuss the full formula with a qualified clinician.
Make the comparison meaningful.
- Match the exact version.Look for Pure Encapsulations · Black Currant Seed Oil and the 100 Softgel Capsules / 250 Softgel Capsules — US label pack. A similar name or bottle can contain a different strength, blend or serving.
- Compare like with like.Read the serving size alongside the active ingredient amount. Capsule count, compound weight and total blend weight can describe different things. Use the label notes above to see what matters for this formula.
- Check the seller and final cost.Review seller identity, expiry, batch details and any Indian import information. Compare the final delivered price only after matching the formula. Prices and stock are checked on the retailer’s site.
Keep the label beside the decision.
Open the complete product profile for its source, dietary notes and available shopping destination.
Is this an endorsement or a medical recommendation?
No. This is an editorial guide to a selected product and its ingredient context. We have not independently tested this bottle or established a clinical benefit for this exact formula. A product’s inclusion is not a recommendation that everyone should take it.
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Read, check, decide.
Product label reviewed 2026-11-01. Ingredient context reviewed 2026-11-01. This article has not received independent clinical review. Packaging and formulas can change; the current pack takes precedence.