"evening primrose oil" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=evening primrose oil}} evening primrose oil (uncountable)
  1. Oil, extracted from the seeds of the evening primrose, used as a complementary medicine (for example, to relieve premenstrual stress). Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Fats and oils Translations (oil from the seeds of the evening primrose): 月見草油 (Chinese Mandarin), 月见草油 (yuèjiàncǎoyóu) (Chinese Mandarin), helokkiöljy (Finnish), óleo de onagra [masculine] (Portuguese)

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