Product description
Cucurbita pepo L.
Effect: digestive, urinary systemsku-e: E085 standardization: DER 4:1plant part: Semenema: EMA/HMPC/136024/2010
Pumpkin seeds Cucurbita pepo L. belongs to Cucurbitaceae
family. In Poland it is cultivated as vegetable as well as for valuable
seeds. Pumpkin seeds are rich in greasy oil and protein. Apart from
that they are the source of carotenes, polyphenols, vitamins B, vitamin A
and E and minerals – phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, zinc, iron.
Processed pumpkin seeds are used as traditional medicinal product for
relieving symptoms of enlargement of the prostate gland, bladder’s
infection and increased urine excretion. In folk medicine fresh pumpkin
seeds are used as parasiticide.
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