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Evening Primrose grows in most temperate climates around the world. As its name suggests, its blooms are the richest yellow at dusk. The seeds are extremely small and are not high yielding; nevertheless its oil contains an unusual fatty acid Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA), an essential fatty acid belonging to the omega-6 series.

Evening Primrose oil is a rich source of GLA containing 9-10%. GLA is used to encourage the formation of the messenger family of prostaglandins PGE1. Evening Primrose Oil has been the subject of numerous studies that show positive effects for skin conditioning when used both orally and topically.

Melrose Evening Primrose Oil is Cold pressed from certified Organic Evening Primrose seeds. Evening Primrose oil is a product of China bottled by Melrose.

It is not cooking oil.

How much Evening Primrose oil should I take?

Melrose suggests a serving size of 5mL daily.

Does Evening primrose oil need to be kept in the fridge?
No, Evening primrose oil is stable at room temperatures

Nutritional Information per 100g

Energy 3600kJ

Fat Total 100g

Saturated 9g

Polyunsaturated

Omega-6 71g

Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA) 9g

Monounsaturated 11g

Product size

Melrose Organic Evening Primrose Oil is available in 100 and 200mL bottles