What is an Evening Primrose?
Oenothera biennis, the common evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae, native to eastern and central North America, from Newfoundland west to Alberta, southeast to Florida, and southwest to Texas, and widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate and subtropical regions.
Where Can I Get Evening Primrose In South Africa?
What does evening primrose do for a woman?
Today, EPO is used to relieve PMS symptoms and some arthritis-related conditions, although scientific evidence to support these uses is lacking.
The strongest evidence for EPO use is for treating eczema. This article focuses on the seed from which EPO is extracted.
How long does it take for evening primrose to balance hormones?
about three to six months
Getting enough omega-6 fatty acids, such as LA and GLA, is shown to support overall hormonal function within the body when taken for about three to six months.