Product Overview
Evening primrose oil is pressed from the tiny seeds of Oenothera biennis, a wildflower native to North America, and is valued in the supplement industry for its unusually high concentration of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that is otherwise scarce in the standard diet. The oil is extracted from the seed, refined to remove impurities, and encapsulated in softgels to protect the polyunsaturated fatty acids from light and oxidation.
GLA from evening primrose oil is commonly formulated as a source of essential fatty acids that support normal skin structure and general wellness, and it has a long history of traditional use in women's health formulations.*
How Brands Use Evening Primrose Oil
- Formulated into women's health and cycle-support softgel lines
- Positioned within skin, hair, and nails collections alongside biotin or collagen products
- Combined with borage oil or fish oil for a broader essential fatty acid softgel
- Marketed to plant-based audiences, since the oil itself is seed-derived
- Sold as a single-ingredient softgel for brands building an essential fatty acid category
Private label brands typically request evening primrose oil standardized to a specific GLA percentage, along with a certificate of analysis confirming potency, seed source, and extraction method. Softgel size and fill volume can be adjusted to hit a target GLA dose per serving, and gel shell type (bovine, fish, or vegetarian) can be selected to match the brand's positioning.
Health Genesis Corporation formulates and encapsulates evening primrose oil softgels at our FDA-registered, GMP-certified, NSF-certified facility in Davie, Florida. As a family-owned manufacturer with more than 25 years in ingredient sourcing and softgel production, we offer accessible minimum order quantities and in-house label design so newer and established brands alike can launch a private label evening primrose product without the overhead of a large-batch commitment.
What GLA percentage does Health Genesis's Evening Primrose Oil provide?
Our evening primrose oil is sourced and tested to a standardized GLA content, with certificate-of-analysis documentation available so brands can confirm potency before launch.
Can evening primrose oil be private labeled in a vegetarian softgel?
Yes. While standard softgels use a bovine or fish gelatin shell, we can source vegetarian softgel shells for brands that want to market to a plant-based audience.
What is the minimum order quantity for private label evening primrose oil?
Health Genesis offers accessible minimum order quantities for evening primrose oil softgels, making it practical for new and growing brands to enter the essential fatty acid category without a large-volume commitment.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Low Minimum Order Quantities
Our accessible MOQs make private label supplements feasible for emerging brands. Test market demand without committing to massive inventory.
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Our efficient production processes deliver your products quickly. Most orders ship within 2-4 weeks after approval.
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Every batch undergoes comprehensive testing: identity, purity, potency, heavy metals, and microbial testing. Third-party lab results available.
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