Evening primrose oil is of particular aid to women around menstruation because it regulates prostaglandins. These hormone-like messengers help regulate the reproductive system and maintain hormonal balance. It also seems to benefit the menstrual cycle.*
Evening primrose oil gives skin better fluidity and flexibility against the signs of aging on the skin. It also is important in oxygen transfer in the blood and assists in blood cell production as well as controlling nutrient transport within cell membranes. A great portion of the brain is made up of essential fatty acids, of which several are contained in evening primrose oil.
Our Evening Primrose Oil comes in all vegan capsules and helps many bodily function by providing essential fatty acids to the body.*
DEVA Evening Primrose Oil is 100% animal free, and guaranteed for purity, freshness and labeled potency. Remember all DEVA Products are 100% vegan, vegetarian and are certified by the Vegan Society, the non-profit organization that actually invented the word "vegan".
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Oral omega-6 essential fatty acid treatment in contact lens associated dry eye.
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