Evening primrose oil is a rich source of gamma linolenic acid (GLA) an essential omega 6 fatty acid that must be obtained from the diet. GLA supports hormonal balance during a womans monthly cycle to help reduce PMS and Menopause symptoms like the severity of hot flashes.

Evening primrose oil is indicated in the symptomatic relief of atopic dermatitis. GLA is also involved in inflammatory responses in the body, normal blood coagulation processes and general skin health.