INCI Name: Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL REFINED is a natural refined vegetable oil that exhibits a specific fatty acid distribution with high content in gamma - linolenic acid (GLA, an Omega-6), presenting a minimum 9 % GLA content. Gamma - linolenic acid is an important intermediary in the metabolic conversion of linolenic acid into Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) one of many prostaglandins which are interconvertible, and which modulate the action of many hormones.
EVENING PRIMROSE OIL REFINED offers ease of spreading, great penetration and significant moisture retention combined with its high nourishing properties.
Key Benefits:
- High in gamma-linoleic acid (GLA)
- Improves dry skin and scalp
* Organic quality or kosher quality is available and has to be explicitly requested when ordering