Ethical Nutrients Hi-Strength Evening Primrose Oil
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- High-strength evening primrose oil, a source of omega-6 fatty acid (gamma-linolenic acid)
- May help to
- support those experiencing premenstrual tension
- Provide symptomatic relief of mild eczema
- Free from gluten, wheat, dairy, lactose, corn, cereals, eggs, nuts, starches, yeast and salt
- No added artificial flavouring or colouring
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Description
Ethical Nutrients Hi-Strength Evening Primrose Oil delivers a concentrated source of omega-6 fatty acids, specifically gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), in convenient capsule form. Each capsule contains 1.3g of standardised evening primrose oil, providing 123.5mg of GLA to support your nutritional wellness goals.
Understanding Evening Primrose Oil
Evening primrose oil is derived from the seeds of the Oenothera biennis plant and has been valued for its unique fatty acid profile for generations. As a rich source of gamma-linolenic acid, an omega-6 essential fatty acid, evening primrose oil contributes to normal fatty acid balance in the body. GLA is a precursor to important compounds that play roles in various bodily processes, making it a popular choice for those seeking to support their overall nutritional intake.
Key Nutritional Features
- High-strength formula: Delivers 1.3g of standardised evening primrose oil per capsule, ensuring consistent GLA content
- May support comfort during the premenstrual phase: Relevant for women experiencing monthly cyclical changes
- May contribute to skin comfort: Traditionally associated with supporting skin’s natural processes
- Pure and clean formulation: Free from common allergens and unnecessary additives
- Flexible dosing: Suitable for adults and children over 6 years with adjustable serving sizes
The Role of Gamma-Linolenic Acid
Gamma-linolenic acid is an omega-6 fatty acid that the body can produce from linoleic acid, though this conversion process can be inefficient in some individuals. By providing GLA directly through evening primrose oil, this supplement offers a convenient way to support your body’s fatty acid requirements. GLA serves as a building block for various compounds in the body and contributes to normal cellular function and membrane health.
Who May Benefit
This high-strength evening primrose oil formula may be relevant for women seeking nutritional support during their monthly cycle, individuals interested in supporting their skin’s natural comfort, or anyone looking to enhance their omega-6 fatty acid intake as part of a balanced diet. The formulation’s purity makes it suitable for those with multiple dietary sensitivities or preferences.
How to Use
Adults: Take 1-3 capsules daily with meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional. The flexible dosing allows you to adjust your intake based on your individual needs.
Children 6-12 years: Give 1-2 capsules daily with meals. For younger children who may have difficulty swallowing capsules, they can be pierced and the oil squeezed into milk or juice for easy consumption.
For optimal results, take consistently as part of your daily wellness routine. Evening primrose oil is best absorbed when taken with food containing some dietary fat.
Purity You Can Trust
Ethical Nutrients Hi-Strength Evening Primrose Oil is formulated with your wellbeing in mind. This product is:
- Free from gluten, wheat, dairy, and lactose
- Free from corn, cereals, eggs, nuts, and starches
- Free from yeast and salt
- Contains no added artificial flavouring or colouring
This comprehensive exclusion of common allergens and additives makes it an excellent choice for individuals with dietary restrictions or sensitivities, ensuring you receive pure evening primrose oil without unnecessary ingredients.
About Ethical Nutrients
Ethical Nutrients is committed to providing high-quality nutritional supplements backed by scientific understanding and manufactured to rigorous Australian standards. Their Hi-Strength Evening Primrose Oil represents their dedication to delivering concentrated, pure formulations that support your health and wellness journey.
Each batch is carefully standardised to ensure consistent GLA content, giving you confidence in the quality and potency of every capsule. This attention to detail reflects Ethical Nutrients’ commitment to excellence in nutritional supplementation.
Important: Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet. If symptoms persist, worsen, or change unexpectedly, consult your healthcare professional for personalised advice.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Oenothera biennis GLA (Evening primrose) standardised oil (seed) | 123.5 mg 1.3 g |
Directions
- Adults: 1 – 3 capsules daily with meals
- Children 6 – 12 years: 1 – 2 capsules daily with meals; capsules can be pierced and squeezed into milk or juice
Warnings
- Always read the label
- Dietary supplements should not replace a balanced diet
- If symptoms persist, worsen or change unexpectedly, consult your healthcare professional
1 review for Ethical Nutrients Hi-Strength Evening Primrose Oil
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Yasmin V. (verified purchase) –
Super cheap for high-strength supplement. Huge liquid caplets, though! Not my favourite to take 3 at a time, but very effective for me.