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Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) 1000mg

Evening Primrose Oil has been used for decades to treat a wide range of health concerns, including inflammation, hormonal and skin issues.

R199,00

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How does it work?

Evening primrose oil (EPO) is a dietary supplement derived from the seeds of the evening primrose plant (Oenothera biennis). It’s rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an essential omega-6 fatty acid, as well as linoleic acid. These fatty acids play crucial roles in various bodily functions and are particularly important for maintaining skin health, hormonal balance, and overall well-being.

One of the primary mechanisms of action of evening primrose oil is its ability to modulate inflammation. GLA serves as a precursor for prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), which has anti-inflammatory properties. By increasing the production of PGE1, EPO may help reduce inflammation in the body, which is implicated in various health conditions, including skin disorders like eczema and rheumatoid arthritis.

 

Additionally, GLA found in evening primrose oil can also influence hormone balance in the body. Prostaglandins derived from GLA are involved in the synthesis and regulation of hormones, including those related to the menstrual cycle. Some women use EPO to alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or menopause, as GLA may help balance hormonal fluctuations that contribute to symptoms such as mood swings, breast tenderness, and bloating.

 

Furthermore, GLA may have a positive impact on skin health. By promoting the synthesis of prostaglandins with anti-inflammatory properties, EPO supplementation may help reduce skin inflammation associated with conditions like eczema and acne. Additionally, GLA has been suggested to improve skin hydration and elasticity, contributing to overall skin health.

 

Provides relief from rheumatoid arthritis

Helps with premenstrual tension

May reduce pain and treat inflammatory conditions.

Take one or two capsules daily, or as directed by your Health Professional.

This product contains 1000 mg of Evening Primrose Oil, in a bottle of 60 gelatine capsules

 

Evening Primrose Oil is packed with essential fatty acids, which our bodies can’t produce naturally. These essential nutrients are important for health and wellbeing.

Gelatine

60 Capsules – 60 days

Suitable for Diabetics

Preservative Free

Lactose Free

Gluten Free

No Artificial Flavours or colours added

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      How Does It Work?

      One of the primary mechanisms of action of evening primrose oil is its ability to modulate inflammation. GLA serves as a precursor for prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), which has anti-inflammatory properties. By increasing the production of PGE1, EPO may help reduce inflammation in the body, which is implicated in various health conditions, including skin disorders like eczema and rheumatoid arthritis.

       

      Additionally, GLA found in evening primrose oil can also influence hormone balance in the body. Prostaglandins derived from GLA are involved in the synthesis and regulation of hormones, including those related to the menstrual cycle. Some women use EPO to alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or menopause, as GLA may help balance hormonal fluctuations that contribute to symptoms such as mood swings, breast tenderness, and bloating.

       

      Furthermore, GLA may have a positive impact on skin health. By promoting the synthesis of prostaglandins with anti-inflammatory properties, EPO supplementation may help reduce skin inflammation associated with conditions like eczema and acne. Additionally, GLA has been suggested to improve skin hydration and elasticity, contributing to overall skin health.