Name: Super GLA Oil Blend - Evening Primrose & Borage Oil Supplement | Nature's Sunshine
SKU: 1844
Price: 47.95 USD
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Provides 130 mg of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) per softgel from three potent oil sources.
Features evening primrose, black currant, and borage oils – nature’s richest GLA sources.
Supports healthy inflammatory response and hormone balance naturally.
Easy-to-swallow softgel format ensures optimal absorption of essential fatty acids.
Traditionally used to support women’s comfort during monthly cycles.

About Nature’s Sunshine Super GLA Oil Blend

Essential fatty acids play a crucial role in your body’s daily functions, yet many people don’t get enough of these vital nutrients from their diet alone. Nature’s Sunshine Super GLA Oil Blend provides a concentrated source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid that supports multiple body systems and promotes overall wellness.

This carefully crafted formula combines three of nature’s most potent sources of GLA: evening primrose oil, black currant seed oil, and borage seed oil. Each softgel delivers 130 mg of GLA, providing your body with the building blocks it needs to produce beneficial compounds called eicosanoids. These hormone-like substances help regulate important bodily functions including immune response, circulation, and cellular communication.

The Science Behind GLA

Gamma-linolenic acid is an essential omega-6 fatty acid that your body uses to create prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes. While your body can produce small amounts of GLA from other dietary fats, this conversion process is often inefficient and can be hindered by factors like age, stress, and poor diet. Supplementing with preformed GLA ensures your body has direct access to this important nutrient.

Research suggests that adequate GLA intake supports healthy inflammatory responses, which is important for maintaining comfort in joints, skin, and other tissues. The fatty acid also plays a role in maintaining the skin’s natural barrier function and supporting cardiovascular health.

Three Powerful Oil Sources

Evening primrose oil has been valued for centuries for its beneficial properties. The oil from these delicate yellow flowers is particularly rich in GLA and has been traditionally used to support women’s wellness. Black currant seed oil provides not only GLA but also other beneficial compounds including stearidonic acid. Borage seed oil contains one of the highest concentrations of GLA found in nature, making it an excellent addition to this comprehensive formula.

By combining these three complementary oils, Super GLA Oil Blend provides a broader spectrum of beneficial fatty acids than single-oil supplements. This synergistic approach ensures you receive optimal nutritional support from nature’s most concentrated GLA sources.

Key Ingredients

Ingredient	Source	Primary Benefits
Evening Primrose Seed Oil	Oenothera biennis	Rich in GLA, traditionally supports women’s wellness
Black Currant Seed Oil	Ribes nigrum	High GLA content plus stearidonic acid
Borage Seed Oil	Borago officinalis	Highest natural concentration of GLA

Recommended Usage

Take 1 softgel with a meal three times daily. For best results, use consistently as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.

Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Softgel
Servings Per Container: 90
Amount Per 1 Softgel	Amount	% Daily Value
Calories	10	**
Total Fat	1 g	1%
Proprietary Blend Evening Primrose Seed Oil, Black Currant Seed Oil, Borage Seed Oil	1080 mg †	**
Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA)	130 mg †	**
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Softgel (gelatin, glycerin, water, carob fruit extract, corn syrup, caramel color).

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes GLA different from other omega fatty acids?

GLA (gamma-linolenic acid) is a specific type of omega-6 fatty acid that your body uses to create beneficial compounds called prostaglandins. Unlike some other fatty acids, GLA has been specifically researched for its role in supporting healthy inflammatory responses and hormone balance. Most people don’t get enough GLA from their regular diet, making supplementation beneficial.

How does this formula support women's wellness?

GLA has been traditionally used to support comfort during monthly cycles. The essential fatty acids in this formula help support healthy hormone balance and may help with normal symptoms like mild mood changes, breast tenderness, and cramping that some women experience during their monthly cycle.

Why does this formula combine three different oils?

Evening primrose, black currant, and borage oils each provide GLA along with complementary fatty acids and compounds. Combining these three oils creates a more comprehensive fatty acid profile than using any single oil alone, potentially providing broader nutritional support.

When is the best time to take these softgels?

Take the softgels with meals to enhance absorption of the fat-soluble nutrients. The oils are better absorbed when taken with food containing some dietary fat. You can space the doses throughout the day with your main meals for optimal benefit.

How long before I might notice benefits?

Individual results vary, but many people report noticing benefits within 4-8 weeks of consistent use. Essential fatty acids need time to be incorporated into your body’s tissues and cellular membranes, so consistent daily use is important for optimal results.

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