Flax Seed Informational Links

Many of the links here are more information on flaxseed oil, and why the flax seed and flax seed oil have potential health benefits. When you consider how good the flaxseed is, you will understand it's therapeutic nature in even having it near your body.

http://hermes.ecn.purdue.edu/Links/fnspec_mg.1995/0083.html

This is a newsgroup post about some of the healthy compounds of the flaxseed, especially flaxseed oil.

http://www.healthyideas.com/cooking/news/980226.news.html

A short informational segment on flaxseed oil -- particularly how to determine if it's been spoiled.

http://www.epicurious.com/db/dictionary/terms/f/flax_see.html

A definition of flax seed

http://www.healthyideas.com/healing/oncall/flaxseed.html

From Ask the Naturopath this is a short Q&A about why someone might consider taking flaxseed oil

http://food.epicurious.com:80/run/recipe/view?id=523

A recipe on how to make multi-grain bread with sesame, flax and poppy seeds

http://www.pancakemix.com/flaxsd.html

Some guidelines on baking with flaxseed

http://www.beyond.fr/flora/flaxbe.html

From a flora web site, some pictures of the blue and white flax flowers, and other plant information

http://www.flaxseed.com/

Some good information about the flax seed in general, including benefits of Omega-3

http://www.celestia.com/SRP/JJ97/Flaxseed.html

History of the flaxseed. The curtains of the Tabernacle were spun from flax. Linen mentioned in the bible was also spun from flax. Follow the link for more information

http://www.flaxcouncil.ca/flaxnews7.htm

Web articled titled Flaxseed Closes the Genetic Nutrition Gap

http://www.heintzmanfarms.com/flaxseed_revolution.htm

Information about the "Flax Seed Revolution"