syndrome. PMS suffers were given evening primrose oil three times daily, 67% of the participants were symptom-free and 22% achieved partial relief.
Eczema - Evening primrose oil has been used since the 1930s for treating eczema. Evening primrose oil is approved for skin disorders in several countries outside of the United States.
Rheumatoid Arthritis - It is sometimes used for trating conditions involving inflammation, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Osteoporosis - Primrose oil has been suggested as a possible treatment for bone loss and osteoporosis.
Heart Disease - Evening primrose oil has been used for decreasing the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol levels in the blood.
Hangovers - EPO seems to ease the effects of alcohol withdrawal, hangovers, and alcohol poisoning.
Diabetes - Early studies suggest that evening primrose oil may be helpful in diabetes.
Diabetic Neuropathy - Diabetic neuropathy is a nerve condition sometimes caused by diabetes.
