DHA, also known as docohexaenoic acid, is an omega 3 essential fatty acid. Unlike fish oils on the market DHA we use comes from algae oil, which makes it a true vegan alternative. Supportive but not conclusive research shows that consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease.DHA is one of the most prominent essential fatty acids in the brain and in the retina. With regard to DHA and the fetal brain in pregnancy, researchers found that infants born to mothers with higher blood levels of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA at delivery had more advanced levels of attention spans well into their second year of life. During the first six months of life, these infants were two months ahead of those babies whose mothers had lower DHA levels*Our liquid DHA with fresh lemon flavor has an adult dose of 14 dropswhich provides 200 mg of algal DHA. Children dose is 7 drops.One very nice thing about this product is the fact that it can be mixed with food or smoothies as it is a liquid with no capsule. This should help people who have hard time swallowing capsules or children who cannot take capsules.DEVA Liquid DHA is 100% animal free, and guaranteed for purity, freshness and labeled potency. Remember all DEVA Products are 100% vegan, vegetarian and are certified by the Vegan Society, the non-profit organization that actually invented the word vegan.Food SensitivityFree of fish, yeast, dairy,egg, gluten, hexane, wheat, sugar, salt, artificial color or fragrance.WarningsAlways consult your doctor before taking any dietary supplement.Disclaimer*Information and statements regarding dietary supplements on our website have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results may vary. • High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Mixed Tocopherols, Lemon Oil, Stevia, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sunflower Lecithin, Rosemary Extract, Citric Acid. (All of the ingredients are from plant / mineral sources) • Gluten Free • Yeast Free • Wheat Free • Vegan