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Immunotropic and anti-tumor effects of plant adaptogens. II. Oenothera L.(Evening primrose)
 
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Publication date: 2010-05-10
 
 
Cent Eur J Immunol 2010;35(2):111-113
 
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This paper describes some beneficial and also some unwanted effects of evening primrose oil (EPO) feeding on the cells of immune system. Evening primrose oil is a rich source of omega-6 essential fatty acids [g-linolenic acid (GLA) and linoleic acid (LA)]. Some effects of EPO and essential fatty acids on tumor cells are also described.
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