Borage Oil - Borage Oil supports heart health and is a good source of Essential Fatty Acids. Borage (Borago officinalis or Echium amoenum), also known as "starflower". Borage oil has been used to treat people with atopic dermatitis (eczema) in preliminary trials, with reductions in skin inflammation, dryness, scaliness, and itch, without side effects being reported.