• Evening primrose oil is a natural source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid.
• It supports healthy skin and women's health, including comfort during the menstrual cycle and menopause.

Evening Primrose Oil is a herbal medicine. Its seeds contain high amount of omega-6 essential fatty acids (EFAs), which have an indirect effect on different glands. This helps to regulate hormones during monthly period and breast feeding. It also helps in reducing pain in the breast.

Major & minor side effects for Evening primrose oil

• upset stomach
• nausea
• diarrhea
• headache

Taking evening primrose oil in limited quantity is safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women. 

It is also safe when applied to the skin.

It should not be taken by patients who have bleeding disorder for increased chance of bruising and bleeding.

There is a concern that taking evening primrose might make seizures more likely in some people.

It should not be used by Schizophrenic patients.

Evening primrose might increase the chance of bleeding during or after surgery.