CLA is a chemical variation of linoleic acid, an essential Omega-6 free fatty acid that has drawn recent scientific interest and research for its regulatory effect on blood lipids. NOW CLA provides a 2250 mg dose of Conjugated Linoleic Acid per three-softgel serving, plus added isomers. Healthy weight management and substantial weight loss are best achieved by making lifestyle changes, such as reducing caloric intake and increasing exercise activity. Use this product with a sensible diet and exercise program. Consult a health care professional before beginning any weight loss program. Read and follow all label instructions before using. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.