Cosmetic Benefits
- 10% GLA for Skin Restoration: Helps strengthen the skin barrier, reduce dryness, and improve elasticity.
- Calming & Soothing: Ideal for irritated, rough, or reactive skin; supports comfort and smoothness.
- Deep Moisture Support: Replenishes essential lipids and enhances hydration without heaviness.
- Gentle & Non-Irritating: Suitable for sensitive, mature, and delicate skin types.
- Nutrient-Dense: Naturally rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and phytonutrients for overall skin health.
- Versatile: Performs well in both waterless and emulsified formulations.
Formulation Notes
- Recommended Usage: 1–20% in emulsions; up to 100% in anhydrous blends.
- Solubility: Oil-soluble.
- Texture Contribution: Lightweight, smooth, replenishing.
- Stability: Refrigeration is recommended to preserve freshness due to high GLA content.
- Compatibility: Beautifully complements rosehip, evening primrose COâ‚‚, borage, squalane, ceramide blends, and soothing actives.
Applications
- Barrier repair serums
- Sensitive skin moisturizers
- Mature skin treatments
- Calming and anti-redness formulas
- Nourishing face oils
- Body lotions & creams
- Scalp and hair treatments
- Lip care and balm formulations
Evening Primrose Oil, Virgin ORG is a highly prized botanical oil cold-pressed from the seeds of Oenothera biennis, valued for its naturally high concentration of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)—a rare omega-6 essential fatty acid known for its exceptional skin-soothing and barrier-restoring properties. With a guaranteed minimum 10% GLA, this premium-quality oil delivers targeted nourishment to help support skin elasticity, hydration, and overall resilience.
Evening Primrose Oil is especially beneficial for dry, mature, sensitive, and reactive skin types. Its gentle, calming nature helps reduce the appearance of redness, roughness, and irritation, while promoting a smoother, more supple complexion. Lightweight yet deeply conditioning, this oil is ideal for formulations that aim to restore balance, moisture, and comfort to compromised or stressed skin.
INCI: Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
Method: Cold-Pressed
Process: Virgin, Unrefined
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