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Which is better for healthy hair: flaxseed oil or fish oil?
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Hair and oil: Well if you ingest the oil, either fish or flaxseed will likely yield indistinguishable results. If you put the oil on your hair, the flaxseed will likely not smell quite as bad as fish oil.
Answered 5/9/2015
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