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COLD PRESSED PUMPKIN OIL ORGANIC 250ml
organic product from Italy
Pumpkin seed oil is a 100% natural product produced by cold pressing the seeds of the pumpkin, the well-known pumpkin seed. The cold pressing process for producing the oil helps preserve all the nutrients and vitamins of the seeds and their natural flavor. Pumpkin seed oil has rich nutrients, a mild and pleasant pumpkin seed flavor and an intense aroma.
Nutritional elements of Pumpkin Seed Oil
High in Omega-3, Zinc & Magnesium , and low in saturated fat, pumpkin seed oil is a good source of antioxidants and heart-healthy fats like linoleic acid.
Pumpkin seed oil also contains vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, C, E , small amounts of the vitamins thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, folic acid and the minerals Iron, Copper, Manganese, Potassium, Calcium.
Pumpkin Seed Oil for the Prostate
Pumpkin seed oil supplements are often used to improve the prostate gland and support urinary tract health.
They appear to be particularly useful for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a condition characterized by an enlargement of the prostate gland that can block the flow of urine. Some research suggests that pumpkin seed oil could also help treat other urinary tract problems.
According to a 2014 study, both pumpkin seed oil and a combination of pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto oil may improve symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Researchers concluded that pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto oil are safe and effective alternative treatments for BPH.
Improves heart health
Several studies have found that pumpkin seed oil may be beneficial for heart health. Some older animal studies, and more recent small studies in humans, have observed similar findings, reporting that pumpkin seed oil may help reduce cholesterol and triglyceride levels while also improving blood pressure.
May boost hair growth
Pumpkin seed oil is sometimes used as a supplement or applied topically to support healthy hair growth. Pumpkin oil may help treat hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia , according to a 2014 study.
Pumpkin seeds are an excellent source of Magnesium.
Eating just one ounce of pumpkin seeds can give you 74 percent of the RDV. Magnesium helps you maintain your energy . It also helps regulate blood pressure , supports muscle and nerve function , and helps keep blood sugar levels stable.
Associated with a reduced risk of certain cancers
Diets rich in pumpkin seeds have been associated with a reduced risk of stomach, breast, lung, prostate and colon cancer.
It may improve sperm quality
Low zinc levels are linked to reduced sperm quality and an increased risk of infertility in men. Since pumpkin seeds are a rich source of zinc, they may improve sperm quality.
It can help with a good night's sleep.
Pumpkin seeds are a good source of tryptophan, zinc, and magnesium — all of which help promote good sleep.
How is it used:
In our diet, it can be used raw in dishes, salads (you can combine it with other oils of your choice) and snacks, as well as it can be consumed plain 1-2 teaspoons in our meal . You can combine it with other oils of your choice
Keep it in a dry, cool and shady place to preserve its antioxidant properties.
Organic product from Italy
Indicative bibliography
- Effects of pumpkin seed oil and saw palmetto oil in Korean men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Pumpkin Seed Oil and Phytosterol-F Can Block Testosterone/Prazosin-Induced Prostate Growth in Rats
- Effect of Pumpkin Seed Oil on Hair Growth in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
- Pumpkin Seed Oil Extracted From Cucurbita maxima Improves Urinary Disorder in Human Overactive Bladder
- The effects of pumpkin seed oil supplementation on arterial hemodynamics, stiffness and cardiac autonomic function in postmenopausal women
- Zinc status of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate carcinoma
- Replacement of Dietary Saturated Fat by PUFA-Rich Pumpkin Seed Oil Attenuates Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Atherosclerosis Development, with Additional Health Effects of Virgin over Refined Oil
- Fluorescence screening of antioxidant capacity in pumpkin seed oils and other natural oils
- Antioxidant and lipoxygenase inhibitory activities of pumpkin seed extracts