Botanical Name: Oenothera fiennis Extraction
Method: Cold Pressed Description: Evening Primrose Seed Oil is a rich source of gamma linoleic acid, omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids which can be used to nourish the skin. It also soothes inflammation and can be used in dandruff applications. Small amounts are often added to other carrier oils for fortification. Color: Medium Yellow Aromatic Description: Being unrefined, Evening Primrose oil has been left in its virgin state after pressing. It has not been run through filters or chemical processes, so stronger colors and fragrances should be expected. This is completely natural.
Common Uses: Evening Primrose can be used for soap making and bath and body manufacturing applications. It is used in dilution with other carrier oils suitable for massage. Evening Primrose Unrefined oil is reputed to nourish the skin and hair; reduce signs of eczema and fights the effects of aging. Consistency: Typical and
Characteristic of Carrier Oils. Absorption: Evening Primrose will leave a very
oily feeling on skin. Shelf life:
Users can expect a shelf life of 6 Months to 1 Year with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration
after opening is recommended. Cautions: None Known. Product Category:
carrier oils, base oils, vegetable oils, wholesale, natural, bulk
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Submited By: Dawn from Calgary, Alberta on 06/12/2007 Rating:
This is just divine in soaps and in lotions! My guinea pigs (I mean volunteer testers) have just loved this in both products!
Submited By: Lee from Bellingham, Washington on 04/18/2007 Rating:
This oil is very good for my dry skin. I use it as a make up remover. I also add it to my creams. The quality is good too.