NOW Evening Primrose Oil contains high levels of Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA), the active ingredient in Evening Primrose Oil. Evening Primrose Oil is a nutritional oil containing 84% polyunsaturated fats. Linoleic acid and GLA are enhanced essential fatty acids. NOW Evening Primrose Oil is extracted through a natural expeller pressed process without the use of hexane or other chemical solvents. This Evening Primrose Oil is a more potent, concentrated form of Evening Primrose. Evening Primrose is a good vegetarian source of gamma linolenic acid (GLA), a fatty acid that imparts important health benefits.
Evening Primose Oil (500mg) Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 3 Softgels
Servings Per Container: 83
Amount Per Serving:
Calories 15
Calories from Fat 15
Total Fat 1.5 g 2%
Saturated Fat 0 g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.5 g
Evening Primrose oil 1.5 g
Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA) 135 mg
Cis-Linoleic Acid (Omega-6) 1.08 g
Cis-Oleic Acid (Omega-9) 120 mg
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 3 softgels 1-2 times daily with meals.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.