Product description Evening primrose oil With omega 6 fatty acids Source GLA Free of lactose and gluten Solgar Evening Primrose Oil is a natural source of the beneficial polyunsaturated fatty acid γ-linolenic acid (GLA). GLA belongs to the Omega-6 fatty acids and is easily converted in the human body to prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), which is involved in the regulation of the cardiovascular, nervous and reproductive systems. Modern lifestyle, changes in eating habits, cholesterol, saturated fatty acids, trans fatty acids, alcohol, excessive amount of α-linolenic acid in the diet prevent the conversion of linolenic acid (GLA) to prostaglandin. Solgar Evening Primrose Oil diet supplement is considered to be beneficial in treating premenstrual symptoms and menopausal disorders. It contributes to the regeneration of the skin and the treatment of skin problems, while it is beneficial for the cardiovascular and nervous system. * The above information about the ingredients of the product are the results of studies. They are not an EFSA opinion. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Committee for Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) have approved the use of evening primrose oil as a traditional herbal remedy for itchy skin. Dosage Recommended dosage: 1 soft capsule daily. Instructions for use Preferably taken with meals. Precautions It does not contain sugar, salt, starch, yeast, soy, wheat, gluten, dairy products, and no preservatives, artificial flavors or colors are used in its preparation.