21st Century
Evening Primrose Oil
Botanical60 servings
The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.
Dose At dose vs. studied dose
- Gluten Free
How it scores
Overall
A
Evidence
A
Dose
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Formulation
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What's in it, judged
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s)
60 per container
- Evening Primrose Seed Oil Concentrate as Oenothera biennis Seed Oil 500 mg †
† Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified.
Directions: As a herbal supplement, adults take one (1) softgel with any meal, three (3) times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Individual results may vary.
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Lithium ·Antithrombotic_agents ·Tamoxifen ·Misoprostol
- Side effects:
- Nausea ·Weight gain
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
Is it dosed to do anything?
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Evening Primrose Seed Oil Concentrate
At the studied dose1.5 g / day studies used 1-3.6 g · 22 studies
What Evening Primrose Seed Oil Concentrate is good for
- Body mass indexC
Body mass index
Weight management
- Fasting insulinC
Lower fasting insulin
Glycemic & metabolic
- FatigueD
Feel less fatigued
Fatigue & energy
- Non-HDL cholesterolB
Lower non-HDL cholesterol
Cardiovascular
- TriglyceridesB
Lower triglycerides
Glycemic & metabolic