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Evening Primrose Oil + Fish Oil - QTY 60 QTY: Currency Convertor

Active Ingredients Per Capsule Evening primrose oil (EPO) 500 mg       Providing:           gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) 40 mg Fish Oil - Natural 500 mg       containing Omega-3 marine triglycerides 150 mg           Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 90 mg           Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 60 mg       equivalent Vitamin A 12.5 IU       equivalent Vitamin D3 (Colecalciferol 31.3 nanogram) 1.25 IU Mode of Action Fish Oil contains the omega-3 triglycerides EPA and DHA, and can be taken as a dietary supplement to a cholesterol-lowering program (which should also include a reduction in consumption of saturated fat and increased consumption of fibre-rich foods). The omega-3 triglycerides have an anti-inflammatory activity in the body, and are indicated to relieve symptoms of psoriasis and eczema and to temporarily reduce the pain of arthritis and rheumatism. Contraindications and Cautions Haemorrhagic disorders Fish oils should not be taken at high dose (above 6 g/day) without consulting your health care professional Side Effects None noted in the literature at this dosage Medicine Interactions Fish Oils have mild antithrombotic activity, and should be given with caution to patients receiving anti-coagulants Physical Description A clear, unprinted, oblong, soft gelatin capsule. Dosage Adults - Take one to three capsules daily with meals, or as professionally prescribed Children - Not recommended for children under 12 years unless professionally prescribed Companion Products Arthriforte - for temporary relief of the pain of rheumatism and arthritis