Evening Primrose, Certified Organic, 50ml

Botanical Name: Oenothera biennis

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

Processing Type: Unrefined

Obtained From: Seeds

Origin: China

Description: Evening Primrose Carrier 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: Pale yellow to golden yellow liquid.

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 Carrier Oil will leave a very oily feeling on skin.

Shelf Life: Users can expect a shelf life of 2 years with proper storage conditions (cool, out of direct sunlight). Refrigeration after opening is recommended.

Cautions: None Known.

Storage: It is recommended that cold-pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.