EVENING PRIMROSE-OENOTHERA BIENNIS
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The oil has an exceptionally high Gamma Linolenic Acid content (GLA), A substance which the body needs to produce prostoglandins.The body uses prostoglandins to control inflammation, dilate blood vessels, and regulate immune function.

It is a good source of Omega 3 and 6 oils.

It is a dry oil.

Excellent for dry, itchy skin and brittle nails.

Helps to regulate hormones so is very useful intreating the symptoms of PMS and menopause.

Good for acne, especially hormone related.

Can also help with asthma and digestive problems.

