| | Evening Primrose OilEvening Primrose is another of the GLA containing oils (like borage) that contain those essential fatty acids that are excellent for us inside and out. Use as a treatment for dry skin conditions like excema, psoriasis, and excessive dry skin and hair by applying directly or taking internally as a dietary supplement. Midwives recommend applying evening primrose to the perineal area and cervix in preparation for childbirth. Evening primrose oil, is helpful for getting rid of cramping, irritability, headaches, and water retention that are so common with PMS. Use evening primrose as a type of natural hormone replacement in menopause. It CALMS hot flashes and triggers the production of serotonin, the "MOOD ENHANCING" hormone in the brain. | |