Borage (Borago officinalis) is a plant derived from the Mediterranean countries, in Poland turned wild weed the garden. Used medicinally is the herb borage (Herba Boraginis), containing allantoin, alkaloids, choline, tannins (act antibacterial, anti-inflammatory), organic acids (malic and citric acid), gamma-linolenic acid (lowering blood cholesterol), trace elements (manganese, potassium, soluble silica [enhances skin renewal and seals the walls of the capillaries]) and mucilages to protect the mucous membranes of the oral cavity and the stomach. Used in the nutritional supplements (powder), available from www.muscle-zone.pl