Natures Aid Evening Primrose Oil 1000mg – 90 Softgel Capsules vs Cranberry Capsules 55,000mg - High Strength Cranberry Extract

Pros

• ✓Good value: many reviewers mention the reasonable price and the 90-capsule supply, and one says it's cheaper than the high street
• ✓Many reviewers call the softgels easy to swallow
• ✓A few reviewers say it helped with hot flushes, hot sweats or perimenopause symptoms
• ✓The label is clear: 1000mg of cold-pressed oil with a stated 80mg of GLA per softgel

Cons

• ✗Not vegan or vegetarian: one reviewer found the softgels contain bovine gelatine
• ✗One reviewer objected to sunflower oil in the ingredients list and couldn't return the product even though it was unopened
• ✗One reviewer found the capsules quite big and hard to swallow
• ✗No third-party testing listed

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Pros

• ✓Several reviewers use it to help prevent UTIs or cystitis, and one says they've had no UTIs in two years
• ✓Four reviewers praise the price or call it good value
• ✓A few reviewers say the capsules are easy to swallow and not too big
• ✓Two reviewers say they had no side effects, one of them a repeat buyer

Cons

• ✗The 55,000mg headline is a fresh-fruit equivalent from a 50:1 extract, not the actual amount of cranberry in each serving
• ✗The label doesn't give a PAC content, so you can't compare its strength with clinical cranberry products
• ✗A few reviewers noticed no effect, and one dismissed the 'triple strength' claim
• ✗Not third-party tested

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