Product Name:Evening Primrose Oil
Latin Name:Oenothera erythrosepala Borb.
CAS No.:65546-85-2,90028-66-3
Plant Part Used:Seed
Ingredients:Linoleinic Acid:>10%;Oleic Acid:>5%
Colour:Light yellow in color, also having a considerable amount of thickness and a strong nutty flavor.
GMO Status:GMO Free
Packing: in 25Kg/Plastic Drum,180Kg/Zinc Drum
Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light
Shelf Life:24 months from date of production
Evening Primrose Oil: Natural Support for Skin, Hormonal Balance, and Overall Wellness
Product Overview
Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) is a premium botanical extract derived from the seeds of Oenothera biennis, a flowering plant native to North America and Europe. Known as the “King’s Cure-All” in traditional medicine, EPO has been used for centuries to support skin health, hormonal balance, and inflammatory conditions . Its high concentration of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a rare omega-6 fatty acid, makes it a unique supplement with scientifically backed benefits .
Key Ingredients & Scientific Basis
- Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA): Constitutes 10% of EPO (in standardized supplements), directly supporting skin barrier function, reducing inflammation, and modulating hormone-related pathways .
- Linoleic Acid: Over 70% of EPO’s composition, essential for maintaining skin hydration and elasticity by reinforcing the epidermal lipid layer .
- Antioxidant Properties: Studies show EPO reduces oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation, critical in managing inflammatory skin conditions like eczema and atopic dermatitis (AD) .
Health Benefits
- Skin Health
- Eczema & Dermatitis: Clinical trials demonstrate EPO’s efficacy in alleviating dryness, itching, and erythema in AD models, with significant reductions in IgE levels and mast cell degranulation .
- Anti-Aging: Enhances skin elasticity and moisture retention by replenishing essential fatty acids (EFAs), combating wrinkles and roughness .
- Women’s Wellness
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Reduces breast pain, mood swings, and bloating by balancing prostaglandin synthesis .
- Menopausal Support: Mitigates hot flashes and night sweats through GLA’s hormone-regulating effects .
- Joint & Cardiovascular Health
- Anti-Inflammatory Action: Alleviates arthritis pain by inhibiting pro-inflammatory cytokines .
- Cholesterol Management: Lowers LDL levels, supporting heart health .
Usage Guidelines
- Dosage: 500–1000 mg daily, standardized to 10% GLA. For skin conditions, topical application (e.g., creams) combined with oral intake may enhance efficacy .
- Forms: Available as softgels (1000 mg), pure oil, or blended with rosemary oil for synergistic effects (studies show ER oil enhances antioxidant activity by 82.6% compared to EPO alone) .
Safety & Precautions
- Contraindications: Avoid with epilepsy or bleeding disorders; consult a doctor if using anticoagulants .
- Side Effects: Rare but may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort or headaches .
- Quality Assurance: Choose USP/PhEur-certified products to ensure purity and avoid counterfeit risks .
Why Choose Our EPO?
- Premium Sourcing: Cold-pressed from non-GMO seeds, retaining maximum bioactive compounds .
- Third-Party Tested: Guaranteed 10% GLA content, free from additives or solvents .
- Global Trust: Recommended by 97% of users on iHerb.com , a leading platform for authentic health products .
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