Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg: Velvety Skin, Hormone-Metabolic Balance, Joint Comfort and Inner Calm – Cold-Pressed GLA for Radiance and Daily Well-being

Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg, NOW Foods is a premium supplement obtained from the seeds of the Oenothera biennis plant, recognized for its rich content of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) – a rare omega-6 fatty acid, with a role in supporting the skin barrier, physiological inflammatory response and general balance. The formula uses cold-pressed oil, without hexane, to preserve the integrity and purity of the lipid profile. One serving offers a transparent nutritional profile: Calories 15; Total Fat 1.5 g (2%*); Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g; Monounsaturated Fat <0.5 g; Evening Primrose Oil (Oenothera biennis) (seed) 1.5 g (1,500 mg) – cold-pressed, hexane-free; Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA) 135 mg **. Together, these markers ensure coherent support for skin, daily comfort and the rhythm of an active lifestyle.

Detailed Benefits of Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg, NOW Foods

• Velvety skin, skin barrier and radiance "from within"

Skin needs quality lipids for elasticity and comfort. GLA contributes to the synthesis of eicosanoids involved in maintaining the skin barrier, favoring hydration and tone:
• Supports cohesion of the stratum corneum and integrity of the hydrolipidic film
• Contributes to the sensation of "calm" skin with a more uniform appearance
• Complements external routines from within (cleansing, hydration, SPF)

• Felt results:

✅ Finer texture and comfort to the touch
✅ Restoration of elasticity after daily exposures (dry air, screens, temperature variations)
✅ Sensation of "nourished skin" with natural luminosity

• Hormone-metabolic balance and well-being

GLA is a precursor to prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), a signaling molecule that supports balanced physiological responses. In the rhythm of modern life, this lipid "fine-tuning":
• Contributes to stable general tone during demanding periods
• Supports comfort on days with a dense schedule and rapid transitions
• Favors the perception of a more harmonious emotional state
 

• Perceived benefits:

✅ "Active calm" in complex tasks
✅ Smooth transitions between peak moments and rest
✅ Coherence between energy and mood

• Joint comfort and physiological inflammatory response

GLA supports adequate resolution of the inflammatory response, contributing to fluid movements in repetitive gestures:
• Favors comfort in daily activities (walking, typing, light lifting)
• Supports functional mobility during extended office hours
• Helps re-enter rhythm after demanding periods
 

• In practice:

✅ More natural steps and climbing stairs with ease
✅ Sensation of "lubricated joints" in daily routine
✅ Continuity of mobility throughout the day

• Hair and nails – lipid nutrition for beauty

Keratinized structures benefit from the supply of essential fatty acids:
• Support for the natural shine of hair strands
• Nail resistance support within a balanced diet
• Contribution to a well-groomed appearance, as part of a complete routine

• Perceived results:

✅ Hair with "calmer" ends
✅ Nails with a sensation of firmness
✅ Alignment between nutrition and aesthetics

• Lipid balance and cardiovascular comfort

Evening primrose oil brings mainly polyunsaturated fats (1 g/serving) alongside monounsaturated components:
• Supports diverse lipid composition in diet
• Favors cell membrane flexibility
• Contributes to harmonious circulatory tone, in the context of an active lifestyle

• Perceived benefits:

✅ "Even" energy in walking or light activities
✅ Sensation of stable rhythm in moderate effort
✅ Metabolic "fine-tuning" on full workdays

• Gentle digestion and excellent tolerance

The cold-pressing process, without hexane, preserves the delicacy of the oil and supports digestive comfort:
• Natural texture and aromatic profile, without harsh organic residues
• Easy integration into daily routine
• Perception of lightness post-intake
 

• In practice:

✅ Good tolerance for consistent use
✅ Sensation of "clean" after administration
✅ Effortless integration into busy schedule

• Clean energy and "smooth" focus

When skin is comfortable and physiological response is "finely tuned," the mind follows:
• GLA indirectly contributes to a perception of clarity in prolonged tasks
• Supports smooth transitions between macro-tasks and detail
• Helps maintain enthusiasm throughout the day
 

• Felt results:

✅ More stable focus in front of screens
✅ Coherent mental organization
✅ Sensation of control over daily rhythm

• Nutritional synergies that amplify the effect

Evening primrose oil works very well alongside:
• Natural vitamin E (tocopherols) – antioxidant protection of fatty acids
• Omega-3 (DHA/EPA) – membrane balance and comfort after effort
• Zinc + biotin + collagen – support for skin, hair and nails
• Vitamin D + K2 – general physiological terrain and structure
 

• Through combination:

✅ Skin barrier is stabilized
✅ Lipid protection is optimized
✅ An aesthetic-functional "ecosystem" is outlined

• Lifestyle that enhances benefits

GLA efficiency increases when habits pull in the same direction:
• Conscious hydration and intake of colorful vegetables – antioxidant synergy
• Stable sleep schedule – skin and neuro-hormonal reset
• Gentle movement (brisk walking, mobility) – "ignites" peripheral circulation
• Simple external routines (cleansing + hydration + SPF) – daily protection

• Cumulative effect:

✅ "Calmer" and more elastic skin
✅ Perceptible joint comfort in small gestures
✅ Inner calm and even energy

• Nutritional transparency and ease of integration

The per-serving profile confirms simplicity: Calories 15; Total Fat 1.5 g (2%*); Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g; Monounsaturated Fat <0.5 g; Evening Primrose Oil 1.5 g (1,500 mg) – cold-pressed, hexane-free; GLA 135 mg **. This clarity allows positioning evening primrose oil as a key piece in a daily "glow from within" strategy, with focus on skin, balance and comfort.

Evening Primrose Oil 500 mg, NOW Foods combines the purity of cold-pressing with the functional power of GLA (135 mg/serving) to support skin, joint comfort, hormone-metabolic balance and inner calm. It is an elegant choice for those who want visible results, based on the science of essential fatty acids and on a short, clear and efficient label – suitable for any daily care and performance routine.




 

Directions for Use

Take 3 softgels daily with food.




 

Other Ingredients

Softgel Capsule (bovine gelatin, glycerin, water). 
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. 

Warnings

For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.