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Liquid Evening Primrose Oil
Fat/Fatty Acid48 servings
2 of 3 actives reach a studied dose, 1 falls short.
No dose reference yet for Gamma-Linolenic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Oleic Acid (scoped out of the answer, not counted against it).
Dose 2 of 3 reach a studied dose
- Gluten Free
How it scores
What's in it, judged
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 0.5 tsp (2.5 mL)
48 per container
- Calories 25 Calorie(s) †
- Total Fat 2.5 Gram(s) 4%
- Vitamin E as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate 1 mg 7%
- Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) (seed) oil 2 Gram(s) †
- Typical Fatty Acid Profile — †
- Linoleic Acid 1.4 Gram(s) †
- Gamma-Linolenic Acid 195 mg †
- Palmitic Acid 120 mg †
- Oleic Acid 115 mg †
† Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Quik-Sorb.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 mL) daily with 6-8 oz. of water or food. Shake well before use.
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Warfarin ·Antithrombotic_agents ·Lithium ·Digoxin ·Risperidone ·Aspirin ·Zidovudine ·Stavudine
- Side effects:
- All-cause mortality ·Hemorrhagic stroke ·Nausea ·Weight gain
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
Does the dose do anything?
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Vitamin E
Below the studied range1 mg / day studies used 15-900 mg · 57 studies
You'd need about 15× as much to reach the studied dose.
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Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) (seed) oil
At the studied dose2 g / day studies used 1-3.6 g · 22 studies
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Linoleic Acid
At the studied dose1.4 g / day studies used 1-1.2 g · 3 studies
Plus 3 more ingredients with no clinical range or Daily Value to check against, listed in the full label below.
What it's studied for
- Body mass indexC
Body mass index
Weight management
- Fasting insulinA
Lower fasting insulin
Glycemic & metabolic
- Menopausal symptomsC
Less severe menopausal symptoms
Female reproductive health
- All-cause mortalityA
Lower risk of death from any cause
Aging & longevity
- Diastolic blood pressureA
Lower diastolic blood pressure
Cardiovascular
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75/100Nature's Answer presents a credible manufacturing-quality posture and moderate transparency, but the provided evidence stops short of proving standout value or independent superiority.
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