Evening primrose oil

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Evening primrose oil is a medicinal oil derived from the evening primrose (Oenothera) plant. It is rich in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 essential fatty acid.[1]

Potential uses

  • Treatment of food sensitivities in leaky gut
  • Candida

See also

References

  1. ↑ University of Maryland Medical Center - Gamma-linolenic acid
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