After the flax is harvested it goes through many processes to become yarn The arrival of large amounts of Scottish people during the Plantation of Ulster helped contribute to the huge growth of ...

In this cross-journal Collection, we highlight papers that help deepen our ecological understanding of freshwater ecosystems and the threats they face from global change. In this cross-journal ...

Flaxseed oil, a popular health supplement, is obtained from the seeds of the flax plant. Its unique benefit comes from the rich concentration of omega-3 fatty acids, essential for maintaining ...

Is flaxseed the new wonder food? Preliminary studies show that it may help fight heart disease, diabetes and breast cancer. Flaxseed was cultivated in Babylon as early as 3000 BC. In the 8th ...

Papers included in a Collection are published in the journal and featured on our Collection page. This Collection explores the realities of how people’s work and non-work lives connect ...

Flax was widely grown 100 years ago to make linen for garments and for ships' sails. But its decline was triggered by a move towards cheaper man-made fibres, which were often imported, and a shift ...

Flaxseed is the seeds of the common flax plant. It can be found in ground form, whole, or flaxseed oil. Flaxseed creates a consistency similar to jelly when soaked in water and left for a few minutes.

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Natural cosmetics are gaining popularity, and flaxseed is one of the most valued products. This easily accessible ingredient ...