How to Take Evening Primrose Oil

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Look for products certified by a third-party organization.. Take up to 2000 mg per day.. Take a tablet with food to prevent stomach upset.

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Look for products certified by a third-party organization.

Step 1

Look for products certified by a third-party organization.

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Take up to 2000 mg per day.

Step 2

Take up to 2000 mg per day.

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Take a tablet with food to prevent stomach upset.

Step 3

Take a tablet with food to prevent stomach upset.

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Store tablets in the refrigerator.

Step 4

Store tablets in the refrigerator.

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Use EPO to clear up acne and for general skin health.

Step 5

Use EPO to clear up acne and for general skin health.

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Take EPO if you have diabetic neuropathy.

Step 6

Take EPO if you have diabetic neuropathy.

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Try taking EPO tablets to treat premenstrual pain.

Step 7

Try taking EPO tablets to treat premenstrual pain.

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Take it to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

Step 8

Take it to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Use it to improve your heart health.

Step 9

Use it to improve your heart health.

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Purchase a water-based emulsion containing 20 percent EPO.

Step 10

Purchase a water-based emulsion containing 20 percent EPO.

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Wash your hands

Step 11

Wash your hands

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Apply a thin layer of topical EPO to the affected area twice daily.

Step 12

Apply a thin layer of topical EPO to the affected area twice daily.

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Refrigerate topical EPO.

Step 13

Refrigerate topical EPO.

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Consult your doctor before taking any herb or supplement.

Step 14

Consult your doctor before taking any herb or supplement.

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Ask your doctor about possible drug interactions.

Step 15

Ask your doctor about possible drug interactions.

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Lower your dose or stop taking EPO if you experience side effects.

Step 16

Lower your dose or stop taking EPO if you experience side effects.

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Avoid using EPO if you're pregnant.

Step 17

Avoid using EPO if you're pregnant.

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