Evening primrose oil

Generic Name
Evening primrose oil
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
308064-97-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
3Q9L08K71N
Background

Evening primrose oil comes from the extraction from Oenothera biennis seeds and it is commonly used as an alternative source for omega-6 essential fatty acids. In its composition it presents some fatty acids such as Linolenic acid and Gamolenic acid. Evening primrose oil has been filled for the FDA by Humanetics Corporation on April 2000 to be a new dietary ...

Indication

Evening primrose oil is used as part of over-the-counter dietary supplements.
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Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
Dietary supplementation
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