FOOD SCIENCE ›› 2004, Vol. 25 ›› Issue (3): 162-165.

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Study on the Reducing Blood Lipids of Flaxseed Oil

 HUANG  Qing-De, LIU  Lie-Gang, GUO  Ping-Mei, HUANG  Feng-Hong   

  1. 1.Oil Crops Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science;2.Tongji Medicine College of Huazhong Science and Technology University
  • Online:2004-03-15 Published:2011-10-24

Abstract: The study was about whether and how much flaxseed oil reduces the blood lipids of SD rats. Total cholesterol (TC),Triacylglycerol(TG), High density lipoprotein cholesterol(HDL-c) were measured in the 28th day for all groups. The results showedthat flaxseed oil can not only reduce TC and TG value in hyperlipid rats significantly, But also improved HDL-c significantly.

Key words: flaxseed oil, α- linolenic acid, blood lipids.