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 |  | Evening primrose oil Basic information |  
 | Product Name: | Evening primrose oil |  | Synonyms: | EVENING PRIMROSE OIL;Oenothopae biennisolei;Evening PriMrose Oil, 10 Percent GLA;Organic evening primrose oil refining;Evening Primrose -10%;Evening Primrose Pure Oil;Evening primrose oil USP/EP/BP;Liquid extract of Primrose (Primula veris) |  | CAS: | 90028-66-3 |  | MF: |  |  | MW: | 0 |  | EINECS: | 289-859-2 |  | Product Categories: |  |  | Mol File: | Mol File |  ![Evening primrose oil Structure]()  |  
  
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 |  | Evening primrose oil Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Occurrence | Evening primrose is found in North America. |  | Uses | The therapeutic botanical properties of evening primrose oil (Oenothera biennis) are described as astringent and helpful for skin irritations. Incorporated into certain preparations at a 10 percent concentration, it appears to improve cases of pruritis and xerosis. evening primrose oil improves the skin’s hydration and its ability to develop normal barrier functions. evening primrose oil contains a high amount of gamma linoleic acid, which is one of the essential fatty acids vital for maintaining the normal functioning of the epithelial barrier membrane. |  | Definition | Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Oenothera biennis, Onagraceae. |  
  
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