Fats, Unsaturated
- Name
- Fats, Unsaturated
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001995
- Description
Fats containing one or more double bonds, as from oleic acid, an unsaturated fatty acid.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Castor oil An ingredient used in a variety of natural health products. Linseed oil Linseed oil is a rich source of α-Linolenic acid extracted from the dried, ripened seeds of the flax plant Linum usitatissimum. Other fatty acids contained in linseed oil include palmitic... Glyceryl Trioleate Glyceryl Trioleate has been investigated for the treatment of Adrenoleukodystrophy. Soybean oil An oil used as a source of calories and essential fatty acids in selected patients for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) therapy and prevention of essential fatty acid deficiency. Safflower oil No approved therapeutic indications. Olive oil For use in adults as a source of calories and fatty acids in total parenteral nutrition [FDA Label]. Sometimes used as an additive in cosmetic products. Sesame oil Sesame oil is a commonly used vegetable oil in Asia and flavoring enhancer in various culinary practices. It is extracted from sesame seeds and contains linoleic acid, oleic acid, palmitic... Cod liver oil An ingredient found in a variety of nutritional products. Ricinoleic acid Not Available Rice bran oil Rice bran oil is extracted from the hard outer brown layer of rice after chaff (rice husk) used for high-temperature cooking methods such as deep frying and stir frying. It... Peanut oil A compound used to lubricate ear wax, as an emollient, and used in laxatives. - Drugs & Drug Targets