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Evening Primrose Oil
*Organic*
(strong, heady oil)
Shelf Life of 6 months to 1 year
(Refrigeration recommended, as this is a delicate oil)
Note: If ordering this oil in a Glass Bottle we encourage you to choose Priority Mail as your
shipping option when checking out. First Class is shipped in a bubble envelope
and is not a safe option for the Glass Bottle.
Evening primrose oil is a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid, an essential fatty acid of major importance to the health of every organ in the body. It is perfect for the use on skin to help deliver nutrients to keep skin healthy. Evening primrose oil can be used on eczema and psoriasis with great results. Use on hair and skin to help reduce dryness and act as a barrier to hold moisture in. As a natural astringent, evening primrose oil helps to keep oil production in the skin in control to help prevent acne.
Properties
- Can be used in shampoos for dry hair
- Great for dry skin, eczema, and psoriasis
- Astringent
- Great for acne prone skin
Botanical Name: Oenothera biennis
Origin: Australia
Organic: Yes
Extraction Method: Cold pressed / Unrefined
Color: Yellow and rich
Derived From: The seed
Contains: Gamma linolenic acid, vitamins, minerals
Base Oil: Can be used up to 100% strength
This is a rich oil, so you might want to start at 10%
Shelf Life: 6 months to 1 year (Refrigeration recommended, as this is a delicate oil)
Fatty Acids
Gamma Linolenic- 9.1%
Linoleic- 72.6%
Oleic- 8.4%
Palmitic- 6.2%
Stearic- 2.2%