Pumpkin seed oil is cold pressed from pumpkin seeds. It's thought to lower cholesterol, ease symptoms of an enlarge prostate, reduce hot flashes, and reverse hair loss. While its medicinal benefits are widely touted, there's little available evidence to support the health benefits of pumpkin seed oil.
With just the right mix of Omega-3 and Omega-6 essential fatty acids, a host of vitamins, tryptophan, zinc, rich antioxidants and other potent nutrients, Pumpkin seeds are a power house SUPER FOOD!!!!!!Also one important point to note is that although the pumpkin fruit and it's seeds contain carbohydrates, the oil contains none, making pumpkin oil carb-free, with a glycemic index (GI) of zero.
Some benefits to pumpkin seed oil, age-related prostate enlargement, postmenopausal women, overactive bladder, help protect eyes from UV rays and blue light, Rich in zinc, vitamin E, omegas 3 and 6 fatty acids and antioxidants, pumpkin seed oil is excellent for combating free radicals
Pumpkin seed extract may inhibit the growth of cells that cause prostate cancer and is safe and recommended for treating prostate issues such as benign prostate hyperplasia. Since the oil is also known to block the action of an enzyme called 5-alpha reductase, which slows down hair growth, by incorporating pumpkin seed oil in your diet you can potentially control hair loss and enjoy thicker, more voluminous hair.
For men, zinc helps to increase testosterone levels which is important for elevating their sex drive. Zinc is also helpful to women as it blocks the enzyme that transforms testosterone to estrogen, leading to greater sex drive.
**Keep pumpkin seed oil in a cool cupboard, away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration is often recommended after opening. If you refrigerate your pumpkin oil, bring it to room temperature before you use it. When stored properly, pumpkin oil can last up to two years.
**HOW TO USE: 15 drops 1 to 3x Daily or as recommended by your doctor
Warning:
Because it may lower blood pressure, people with blood pressure that is already low should take care when consuming pumpkin seed oil and share any concerns with their healthcare provider.
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The above statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition. Caution: Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
