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Why does Efamol use Rigel® Evening Primrose Oil?
At Efamol, we believe that the quality of our ingredients makes a difference. That's why we use Rigel® Evening Primrose Oil, a specially selected variety of Evening Primrose developed for its naturally higher levels of Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA). Wha
Is Efamol Evening Primrose Oil safe to take long-term?
Efamol Evening Primrose Oil has a long history of use and has undergone extensive quality and safety testing. What safety testing has been carried out?. Efamol Evening Primrose Oil has been subject to research and safety assessments, including long-t
How is Efamol Evening Primrose Oil extracted?
At Efamol, we use Rigel® Evening Primrose Oil, a specially selected variety of Evening Primrose known for its naturally high levels of Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA). To extract the oil from the seeds, we use a process called hexane extraction, followed
Is Efamol Evening Primrose Oil safe to take while breastfeeding or trying to conceive?
If you're trying to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding, we recommend speaking to your GP, midwife or healthcare professional before taking Efamol Evening Primrose Oil. Although Evening Primrose Oil has been widely used for many years, there is curre
Can I take Efamol Evening Primrose Oil alongside a fish oil supplement?
Yes! Efamol Evening Primrose Oil can generally be taken alongside an omega-3 fish oil supplement, as they provide different types of fatty acids that complement one another. How do they work together?. Evening Primrose Oil is a natural source of Gamm
Is the bovine gelatin in Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Capsules Halal?
Yes! The bovine gelatin used in Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Capsules is Halal-certified. Bovine gelatin is derived from cattle and is used to create the soft outer casing of our capsules, helping to protect the ingredients inside. Is the finished pro
Should I take Evening Primrose Oil on its own or alongside omega-3? Will it affect my omega-3:6 balance?
Efamol Evening Primrose Oil can be taken on its own or alongside an omega-3 supplement. Whether you need both depends largely on your diet and individual nutritional needs. What's the difference between omega-3 and omega-6?. Both are important types
Is Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Dropper suitable for children?
Yes! Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Dropper is suitable for children aged 5 years and over, with a recommended daily dosage based on their age. How much should my child take?. Children aged 5–11 years: 0.5ml per day. Children aged 12 years and over: 1ml
Can I chew Efamol Evening Primrose Oil capsules if I struggle to swallow them?
Yes! Efamol Evening Primrose Oil softgel capsules can be chewed if you find them difficult to swallow. However, if you prefer not to chew capsules, we have a couple of alternatives that might make taking your Evening Primrose Oil easier. What are my
Should I choose Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Capsules or Dropper?
Both Efamol Evening Primrose Oil Capsules and Dropper contain premium Rigel® Evening Primrose Oil, naturally rich in the omega-6 fatty acid GLA. The main difference is how you take them. Which is right for me?. Choose the Capsules if you prefer a con