Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg
by Source Naturals · Softgel Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg by Source Naturals: Calories 15 Calorie(s), Total Fat 1.5 Gram(s), Oil of Evening Primrose 1.5 Gram(s)….
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| └ Calories from Fat | 15 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| Total Fat | 1.5 Gram(s) | 2% | — |
| Oil of Evening Primrose | 1.5 Gram(s) | — | — |
| └ Linoleic Acid | 1.1 Gram(s) | — | — |
| └ Gamma-Linolenic Acid | 150 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Formulation re: Other: Cold Pressed
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Hexane-Free
Formula re: Contains: (GLA Yield: 50 mg) Gamma-linolenic acid, or GLA, and linoleic acid are essential, polyunsaturated fatty acids. They are used by most cells in the body to produce soothing prostaglandins (intracellular hormone-like messengers), which help maintain the balance of many functions in the body.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use: 3 softgels 1 to 2 times daily.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).