Supplement · Omega-6 & Skin

GLA High Dose (Evening Primrose)

1000 mg GLA · vegan · gluten-free · 60 caps

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What it is

GLA High Dose (Evening Primrose) is a omega-6 & skin supplement. High-GLA evening primrose oil concentrates gamma-linolenic acid, the anti-inflammatory omega-6 fatty acid. Used in adult dosing protocols in India and internationally, it is sold as a single-ingredient supplement.

How it works

GLA converts to dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid and anti-inflammatory series-1 prostaglandins, supporting skin barrier, hormonal balance and inflammatory resolution. Effects are dose-dependent and typically measurable within 6-12 weeks.

Who should take it

Adults with dry/eczematous skin, PMS or breast tenderness seeking GLA support.

Avoid / careful

Mild antiplatelet effect. Caution in seizure disorders. Choose cold-pressed, tested oils.

When to take it

Morning

Noon

Evening

Night

How to take it

With food

Empty stomach

Before food

FAQs

Frequently asked

How long does it take to see results from high-dose GLA?

Visible improvements in skin conditions or hormonal symptoms typically occur within 6 to 12 weeks of consistent daily dosing.

Can high-dose GLA interact with medications?

GLA may have a mild blood-thinning effect, so consult your doctor if you are on anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications. Caution is also advised with anticonvulsant drugs.

What is the difference between regular evening primrose oil and high-GLA versions?

High-GLA evening primrose oil is standardized to contain a higher percentage of gamma-linolenic acid per serving, ensuring a more potent anti-inflammatory and therapeutic effect.