A member asked:

Is it safe to take evening primrose oil/borage oil (star flower oil capsules) daily for joint relief, helps my mood, skin & immensely helps with breast tenderness/pms/cramps. with occasional 5mg valium prescribed by my gp when needed for anxiety??

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Primrose oil: I recommend that never take snake oil like primrose oil. There has been no good research and they can add anything they want (and do) : arsenic, mercury, Viagra, steroids to mention a few.

Answered 9/24/2021

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