How much Evening Primrose Oil should I take?

The effective dose is 351 mg GLA (from EPO) combined with fish oil daily for 12 weeks.

Does Evening Primrose Oil Help With Inflammation Reduction?

Q: Does Evening Primrose Oil help with inflammation reduction?

Based on weak evidence, Combined with fish oil, lowers IL-6 levels in breast cancer patients during chemotherapy..

Combined with fish oil, lowers IL-6 levels in breast cancer patients during chemotherapy.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Combined with fish oil, lowers IL-6 levels in breast cancer patients during chemotherapy.

Effective Dose

351 mg GLA (from EPO) combined with fish oil daily for 12 weeks

Supporting Studies

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PMID 37081029

Products Containing Evening Primrose Oil

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