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Evening Primrose Extract (Oenothera biennis) – Gamma-linolenic Acid (GLA) 8–10%
Oenothera biennis
- Marker compound
- Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA)
- Standardisation
- 8–10% (GC)
- Assay method
- GC
- Plant part
- Seed
- Origin
- China, Canada
Evening Primrose Extract (Oenothera biennis) – Gamma-linolenic Acid (GLA) 8–10%
Evening Primrose extract is produced from the seed oil of Oenothera biennis (Onagraceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Available grades: 8%, 10%. Typical sourcing: China, Canada. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, cosmetics & personal care.
8%10%
Specifications
| Botanical name | Oenothera biennis |
| Common names | Evening primrose |
| Plant family / part | Onagraceae / Seed oil |
| Marker compound | Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) |
| Phytochemical class | Lipids & fatty acids › Fatty acids |
| Available grades | 8%, 10% |
| Assay method | GC |
| Pharmacopoeia & standards | Ph. Eur. (EP), EMA herbal monograph |
| Form | Standardized Extract |
| Origin | China, Canada |
| Pack sizes | Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg |
| Shelf life & storage | Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light |
Formulation focus
- Heart & Circulation
- Skin & Hair Care
Industries
Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Cosmetics & Personal Care
Traditional systems: European herbal tradition
Documentation
The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.
For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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