Fish Oil's Eco-Friendly rival? plant oils put to the test

NCT ID NCT07289919

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether oils from echium and ahiflower plants can raise omega-3 levels in the blood as effectively as fish oil. Fifteen healthy adults will try each oil for 8 weeks, with blood tests before and after. The goal is to find a sustainable, plant-based option for heart health without relying on marine sources.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atherosclerosis inflammatory disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP)

    São Paulo, São Paulo, 05508-000, Brazil