Evening Primrose Oil, Oenothera biennis, expeller pressed from the seeds of the Evening Primrose Flower, is high in vitamins and minerals and has many properties that are beneficial to the health of your skin.
As a rich source of fatty acids, including gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), Evening Primrose is a nourishing massage oil that promotes healthy skin by restoring moisture and helping to maintain skin elasticity. Soothing Evening Primrose has been used to help with irritated skin conditions like eczema. It is an excellent oil for dry, aging, or chapped skin.
In hair care, Evening Primrose Oil helps hydrate and nourish the scalp to fortify the strands and soothe itchiness, dryness, and inflammation which may help prevent breakage and reduce hair loss. It is rich in antioxidants and fatty acids which provide nourishment to the scalp.
We use virgin, unrefined, organic evening primrose oil. Unrefined oils have not gone through a refining, bleaching, or deodorization process and retain their natural color, characteristic scent, and nutritional benefits.