Oral Actions for Pumpkin seed

Pumpkin seed		Botanicals / Herbs
Botanical Name or Chemical Name:	Cucurbita pepo seed

Found 8 oral actions for Pumpkin seed

Action - Anthelmintic
Pumpkin seed is anthelmintic (vermicide and vermifuge); eliminates parasites. Take 200-400 g of pumpkin seed daily with milk and honey, in divided doses, for 1-3 days. Follow by a castor oil purge two hours later. Use this product under the control of an experienced practitioner.
Action - Antilithic (kidney stones)
Pumpkin seed is antilithic for kidney stones; prevents kidney stone formation. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - Diuretic
Pumpkin seed is a diuretic; increases and promotes urine flow. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor
Pumpkin seed is a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor; blocks dihydrotestosterone production. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - Anti-inflammatory
Pumkin seed is an anti-inflammatory; reduces inflammation. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - Antioxidant
Pumpkin seed is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - Nutritive
Pumpkin seed is a nutritional support. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Action - Antidepressant
Pumpkin seed is an antidepressant; alleviates depression. Take 10-20 g of pumpkin seed daily, in divided doses, for many months.