Mega Primrose®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Source Naturals

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOn Market
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Net Contents

30 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 21078 01008 1

Product Version

SN1008 REV H172

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.

2% Daily Value Coverage

2 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
Calories15 Calorie(s)
Calories from Fat10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat1.5 Gram(s)2%
Saturated Fat0 Gram(s)0%
Trans Fat0 Gram(s)
Oil of Evening Primrose1.35 Gram(s)
Linoleic Acid945 mg
Gamma-Linolenic Acid135 mg
Oleic Acid68 mg
Palmitic Acid68 mg

Percent Daily Values (%DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

GelatinGlycerinpurified Water

Target Groups

Adult Female (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 1 softgel 1 to 4 times daily.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

1,350 mg (135 mg of GLA)

Formulation re: Other

Maintains cell membranes

Formula re: Type

Source Naturals eternal woman is a revolutionary line designed so that women may experience the Freedom to Change naturally.

Formula re: Contains

Our mega primrose softgels contain gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) and linoleic acid, which are polyunsaturated fatty acids. These compounds are used by most cells to produce soothing prostaglandins (intracellular hormone-like messengers), which help maintain the balance of many functions in the body.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Source Naturals, Inc.

P. O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • The impact of long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on human health

    CHS Ruxton, PC Calder, SC Reed… - Nutrition research …, 2005 - cambridge.org

    … (2002) used a combination of micronutrients, fish oil (providing 80mg EPA þ 44mg DHA daily) and evening primrose oil. The supplemented group demonstrated fewer disciplinary …

    2005338 citations
  • Complete Overview On Primula Vulgaris

    S Talreja, S Tiwari - International Journal of Life Science and Pharma …, 2023 - academia.edu

    … Here are some culinary uses With its potential to foster hair health, primrose oil is a natural of primrose flowers. Frequently utilized as decorative accents, asset in pursuing vibrant and …

    2023
  • Handbook of functional lipids

    CC Akoh - 2005 - api.taylorfrancis.com

    … Functional lipids can be broadly described as lipids that provide specific health benefits when consumed … In addition, the notion of “mega” fish oil consumption has been championed by …

    2005111 citations
  • Herbs & natural supplements

    L Braun - 2007 - academia.edu

    … investigation has been undertaken in India and locating original research from these sources is difficult. … It is advised that people with asthma be monitored by a healthcare professional. …

    2007109 citations
  • Fatty Acids: Essential… Therapeutic

    TG Guilliams - The Standard, 2000 - opintegrativecenter.com

    … ) from evening primrose oil (EPO) or borage oil counteracts the … on the health benefits of fish and fish oil supplements, many … Mega doses are not required and it is likely one a day would …

    200018 citations
  • Redefining unusable weeds to beneficial plants: purslane as a powerful source of omega-3 for the future

    R Agil, C Gilbert, H Tavakoli… - Journal of Food …, 2015 - researchgate.net

    … utilizing natural alternative sources of foods that can enhance human health and wellbeing. … la oil and waln s an omega-6 f ng primrose oi omega-3 FAs rom linolenic a e of omega-6 i …

    20156 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2020-02-26. DSLD Label ID: 213741. 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.