Borage. —Its pretty blue flowers are used for garnishing salads.
For a thick growth of borage had sprung up by it, where perhaps a small garden patch had once been cultivated, for there was a pear-tree near.
Nothing better for him that is melancholy than to steep this and borage in his ordinary drink.
There is a need for further development of crops such as borage and evening primrose, which have immense potential.
They have gone into bed and breakfast, growing borage and evening primrose, and some have even planted vineyards.
Why do we have to import so many of the herbs — the ordinary, simple herbs such as parsley, mint and borage — which feature in every restaurant meal?
Borage provides gamma linolenic acid for use in health foods and nutritional supplements.
Borage oil may contain the pyrrolizidine alkaloid amabiline, which is hepatotoxic leading to a risk of liver damage.