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Evening Primrose Oil

Oenothera biennis

also known as EPO

Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis) — Parts used: seed oil — Skin comfort and eczema interest.

  • Skin comfort and eczema interest
  • Premenstrual and breast discomfort support interest
May increase bleeding risk or interact with seizure-threshold medications.

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