{"title":"Essential Fatty Acids","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"evening-primrose-oil","title":"Evening Primrose Oil","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEvening primrose oil is extracted from the seeds of evening primrose, which contains gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that has both anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain-relieving) properties. Research indicates that evening primrose oil has an effect on prostaglandins, hormones that are linked to your inflammatory response and circulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvening Primrose Oil Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvening primrose oil has long been used as an effective treatment for a variety of ailments. Evening Primrose Oil may help to alleviate symptoms of PMS, hot flashes related to menopause, ADD, eczema and other skin disorders and Asthma.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy choose BodyBio’s Evening Primrose Oil supplement?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Evening Primrose is made at our US headquarters in New Jersey in our FDA certified facility. We take the utmost care to ensure the delicate nature of the essential fatty acids are never destroyed or distorted so you can trust the highest quality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Evening Primrose Oil have any side effects?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvening primrose for most people will not have any side effects. For some individuals, symptoms such as headache, upset stomach, dizziness and nausea may occur. People who take anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications should consult a doctor before taking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the recommended dosage of Evening Primrose Oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 softgels or 1\/2 teaspoon daily, unless otherwise recommended by your healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Evening Primrose Oil help skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBodyBio Evening Primrose Oil is made up of linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid that promotes skin health by reinforcing the skin barrier, preserving water in the epidermis and regulating the production of sebum. When your skin is deficient in essential fatty acids, common side effects can include dry, rough, or scaly skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Evening Primrose Oil help with pregnancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring pregnancy, Evening Primrose Oil may help in preventing high blood pressure (pre-eclampsia), shortening labor, starting labor, and preventing late deliveries.* Discuss using this supplement only at the end of your pregnancy with a healthcare professional. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat time of day should you take Evening Primrose Oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvening Primrose Oil may be taken throughout the day with or without food. If you are prone to having a sensitive stomach, it is advisable to take with food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e What are the ingredients found in BodyBio Evening Primrose Oil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLiquid: Evening Primrose Seed Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftgels: Evening Primrose Seed Oil, gelatin, glycerin and water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BodyBio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"60 Softgels \/ Softgels","offer_id":47979137630364,"sku":"EPO60","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"180 Softgels \/ Softgels","offer_id":35699192332444,"sku":"EPO180","price":38.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0425\/5200\/0668\/files\/EPO60_1.jpg?v=1792515419"},{"product_id":"bodybio-balance-oil","title":"Balance Oil (Omega 6 + 3)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003edaily-use blend of the most essential building blocks for cellular health designed to optimize and protect your brain and body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Balance Oil is composed of bioactive fatty acids, cold-pressed to protect the delicate essential fatty acids. The oils are derived from carefully treated organic seeds that support cell membrane activity.* \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBalance Oil supports the body’s natural cellular function by targeting the main biochemical effects of aging - issues like oxidative stress, natural mitochondrial deterioration and more.* Through better nutrition and supplementation, you can optimize your body’s ability to rejuvenate itself - helping you stay ahead of cellular deterioration while delivering the nutrients your body and brain need to get the most out of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBalance Oil contains Omega 3 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlpha-linolenic acid (ALA)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e from organic flaxseed oil and Omega 6 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinoleic acid (LA) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003efrom organic, unrefined and unheated safflower oil. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBalance Oil is formulated with the World Health Organization’s recommended ratio of four parts Omega 6 to one part Omega 3. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOmega-3 fatty acids may lower triglycerides*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnhanced digestive health*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eModulate blood clotting* \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEssential fatty acids are critical for brain function* \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnhanced cell functioning*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eImmune support*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHealthy hair and skin*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOmega-6 DGLA manufactures anti-inflammatory prostaglandins*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQ’s:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I cook with Balance Oil?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDramatic heat will destroy the double bonds of the lipids, which makes them rancid, so it is best to add after cooking. 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