E.P.O. (Evening Primrose Oil)®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Pure Encapsulations

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market
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Net Contents

100 Softgel Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

100

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 66298 01210 0

Product Version

code: EPO1 v2.5

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

3Active Ingredients

3 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 1–4 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories5 Calorie(s)
Calories from Fat5 Calorie(s)
Total Fat0.5 Gram(s)1%
Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) Oil500 mg
Gamma-Linolenic Acid45 mg

Percent Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Other Ingredients

Gelatin Capsule

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-4 times daily, with or between meals.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Tamper resistant: Use only if safety seal is intact.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Storage

Store sealed in a cool dry area

Formulation

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Commitment to Quality Program Sourced and manufactured to avoid: Artificial Additives Allergens GMOs Environmental Contaminants Added Excipients www.PureEncapsulations.com/QualityControl See Supplement Facts for specific product details

Formula re: Contains

(Evening primrose oil)

Formulation re: Other

Hypoallergenic

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Pure Encapsulations, Inc.

Sudbury, MA, USA

1-800-753-2277

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Research & Studies

  • The effect of Oenothera biennis (Evening primrose) oil on inflammatory diseases: a systematic review of clinical trials

    M Sharifi, N Nourani, S Sanaie… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2024 - Springer

    … after EPO consumption. Studies in healthy volunteers indicated no significant effect of EPO on … Evening primrose oil (EPO), derived from the seeds of Oenothera biennis, has gained …

    202430 citations
  • Evening Primrose Oil

    J Graham - 1989 - books.google.com

    … They began to manufacture capsules of evening primrose oil … into the nutritional benefits of the oil. During the 1970s, many … and encapsulation processes, to make sure of a pure high …

    19899 citations
  • Nutraceutical and specialty lipids

    F Shahidi - Nutraceutical and Specialty Lipids and Their Co …, 2006 - taylorfrancis.com

    … Evening primrose is a biennial plant and is a common weed that is … evening primrose oil (EPO) has intensified in recent years because of its GLA content. Although the evening primrose …

    200620 citations
  • The efficacy of evening primrose seed oil supplements on ART outcomes: A triple-blinded randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

    N Sohrabi, A Fattahi, F Oghbaei, K Hamdi… - Advances in Integrative …, 2024 - Elsevier

    … Evening primrose oil (EPO) has been extensively documented for its potential benefits in various medical … The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of evening primrose oil (EPO…

    20243 citations
  • Unlabeled Drugs as US Health Policy: The Case for Allowing Health Claims on Medicinal Herb Labels; Canada Provides a Model for Reform

    S Martin - Ariz. J. Int'l & Comp. L., 1992 - HeinOnline

    … substance should be a food additive solely by reason of its encapsulation in a gelatin capsule, … cases involving evening primrose oil (EPO), made from the crushed seeds of the evening …

    19921 citations
  • Effects of evening primrose oil capsules on the sexual function of reproductive-aged women: A randomized clinical trial study

    S Torkan, S Shahali, H Rastad - Sexologies, 2022 - stm.cairn.info

    … 20 This study was aimed to determine the influence of evening primrose oil capsules on sexual function and quality of sexual life in women of reproductive age. The findings of the …

    20221 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2020-04-23. DSLD Label ID: 218778. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.