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	Pumpkin Seeds & Pumpkin Seed Butter
		The seeds of all varieties of pumpkins and squash are edible.
		Green hulled pumpkin seeds are called pepitas and are often used in southwestern and Mexican cooking.
		Pumpkin Seed Butter is especially known for iron, zinc, potassium and protein.
	www.futtersnutbutters.com /pumpkin.html (295 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Liquid Extract 2oz - Treament of Tape Worm Symptoms
		Pumpkin Seed, high in zinc, is a diuretic and parasticide.
		Pumpkin seed is an entirely safe remedy for tape worms and can be used by pregnant women, children, those with debilitated conditions, and those with liver disorders or with a history of liver disease.
		The seeds do not actually kill the tapeworms but rather paralyze them; therefore, pumpkin seed must be used in conjunction with castor oil.
	www.health-marketplace.com /Pumpkin-Seed.htm (259 words)

	Pumpkin Seed, Herb Monograph - Flora Health Herb Encyclopedia
		Pumpkin seeds contain (per 100g): Water, 7g; Protein, 24.5g; Total lipid, 45.8g; Carbohydrate, by difference, 17.8g; Total dietary fibre, 3.9g; Ash, 4.9g; Vitamin C, 2mg; Thiamin, 0.2mg; Riboflavin, 0.3mg; Niacin, 1.7mg; Pantothenic acid, 0.3mg; Vitamin B-6, 0.22mg; Folate, DFE, 58mcg; Vitamin A, 380 IU; Vitamin A, RE, 38mcg; Vitamin E (ATE), 1mg.
		Pumpkin seeds grown for medicinal use in Eritrea contain (proximates): 35% lipids; 38% protein; 3mg/100g alpha-tocoferols and 37% carbohydrate.
		Pumpkin seeds also contain: squalene; chlorophyll pigments; 4-5% minerals; approximately 30% pectins; beta and alpha tocopherols; and carotenoids including lutein and beta-carotene.
	www.florahealth.com /flora/home/canada/healthinformation/encyclopedias/PumpkinSeed.asp (783 words)

	Herb data Pumpkin seeds, pepitas, squash seeds
		Pumpkin seeds are high in zinc, a mineral that aids the healing process and is useful in treating an enlarged prostate gland.
		Pumpkin seeds are said to be diuretic and to help in the treatment of urinary tract infections and prostate disorders.
		Pumpkin seeds and husks are often used in conjunction with Semen Arecae Catechu to dislodge and expel tapeworms.
	www.holisticonline.com /Herbal-Med/_Herbs/h_pumpkin_seed.htm (1428 words)

	MDidea Extracts Professional:Newly Developed Extracts Series:Pumpkin seed P.E.Semen Cucurbitae,Cucurbita ...
		Pumpkin and Pumpkin Seeds,what is Pumpkin extracts and Pumpkin seeds extracts?Pharmacology and Health benefits of Pumpkin Seeds and Pumpkin Pulp...
		Pumpkin seeds are considered an alternative treatment for stage I and II benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and for irritable bladder.
		To use pumpkin seed as an anthelmintic agent, one method of preparation is to pound or grind 200?00 g of unpeeled seeds into a pulp, then mix the pulp with milk and honey until reaching a porridge-like consistency.
	www.mdidea.com /products/new/new077.html (6236 words)

	Growing Pumpkins
		Pumpkins are often planted at the edges of a corn and bean patch.
		In pumpkin land, the bees are the matchmakers, gathering pollen from the center of the males and depositing it inside the female flower while glutting themselves on sweet nectar.
		Pumpkins are ready to harvest once the color of the fruit has deepened into one of the shades of the setting sun -- somewhere between deep yellow and fiery red, depending on the variety.
	www.pumpkincircle.com /growing.html (3224 words)

	Pumpkin Seeds
		Pumpkin seeds are good eaten as a snack, used in baking, or as a garnish for soups and salads.
		Pumpkin seeds, pecans, and Brazil nuts are all high in zinc.
		Pumpkin seed oil extracts standardized for fatty acid content have been used in BPH studies in the amount of 160 mg three times per day with meals.
	www.publix.com /wellness/notes/Display.do?id=Food_Guide&childId=Pumpkin_Seeds (803 words)

	Pumpkin seed oil - information
		From these seeds without any shell, which are a natural food and which are processed to a dark green oil, which looks a litte bit red, when the light is shining through.
		The seeds and the oil have been the subject of a number of studies to identify their health-promoting potential.
		Preliminary studies have shown that pumpkin seeds may reduce hormonal damage to prostate cells, thus possibly reducing the risk of developing prostate cancer.
	www.pumpkinseedoil.com (524 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner News - Pumpkin Seed Oil - a potential medicinal preparation for Jamaica - Thursday \| September 21, 2006
		The seeds of the pumpkin are a rich source of vitamins A, B and E, omega-3 and omega-6, zinc, selenium, carbohydrates and cholesterol-like molecules called phytosterols.
		Monographs produced by the German Commission have documented the usefulness of pumpkin seeds oil for the treatment of prostate enlargement and a few clinical evaluations in Europe have confirmed that it alleviates the associated urinary complications.
		While scientific evidence of the effect of pumpkin seed oil on cholesterol concentration in the blood is limited, it is known that including phytosterols, as well as omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in the diet can significantly lower blood cholesterol levels.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20060921/eyes/eyes1.html (522 words)

	Pumpkin Seed (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The seeds of the pumpkin were used medicinally in Native American medicine, primarily for the treatment of kidney, bladder, and digestive problems.
		Pumpkin seed oil has become popular today as a treatment for prostate enlargement (benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH), and it was approved for this use in 1985 by Germany’s Commission E. However, there is no meaningful evidence that pumpkin seed is helpful for this condition.
		As a widely eaten food, pumpkin seeds are presumed to be safe (though there have been cases in which incompletely chewed up seeds have gotten stuck in the esophagus!).
	www.upmc.com /HealthManagement/ManagingYourHealth/HealthReference/HealthTopics/BehavioralHealth/?chunkiid=111795 (658 words)

	Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil Profile & Information
		Pumpkin seed oil is one of the most nutritional oils available, and is an excellent source of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and sterols.
		The phytosterols present in the pumpkin seed oil, are also presently being studied for their role in lowering cholesterol levels.
		Pumpkin seed oil has a pleasant and mildly rich flavor, and is sure to complement both your health and your culinary creations.
	www.botanical.com /products/learn/oilprofile/pumpkin_seed_oil.html (400 words)

	Pumpkin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pumpkins are a popular food, with their insides commonly eaten cooked and served in dishes such as pumpkin pie; the seeds can be roasted as a snack.
		Pumpkin chucking is a competitive activity in which teams build various mechanical devices designed to throw a pumpkin as far as possible.
		The seeds are often prepared by separation from orange pumpkin flesh, mixture with a generally salty sauce (Worcestershire sauce, for example), even distribution on a baking sheet, and oven-heating at a relatively low temperature for a long period of time.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pumpkin_seed (1007 words)

	Pumpkins and More - Pumpkin Facts
		Pumpkins contain potassium and Vitamin A. Pumpkins are used for feed for animals.
		Pumpkins are members of the vine crops family called cucurbits.
		In early colonial times, pumpkins were used as an ingredient for the crust of pies, not the filling.
	www.urbanext.uiuc.edu /pumpkins/facts.html (226 words)

	Growing Pumpkins
		If pumpkins could speak, their first words would probably be: "Gimme a drink." Between 80 to 90% of every pumpkin is water; and water is an essential medium for bringing nourishment to the entire plant.
		Pumpkin plants are hardy and strong, but like all living things, they are vulnerable to outside forces.
		In different regions, pumpkins are variously plagued by gophers and moles, vine borers and beetles, aphids and mildew and other unwelcome visitors and conditions that threaten their security.
	www.sadako.com /pumpkin/growing.html (3224 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Oil - A Medicinal Seasoning - Not Just for Halloween!
		Pumpkin seed oil, is derived from the Styrian pumpkin whose botanical name is known as Cucurbita Pepo Convarietas Citrullinina - Varietas Styriaca.
		Pumpkin seed oil has been popular for years among natives of the Styrian region of Austria and those who live in the northern portion of Slovenia, Europe.
		Pumpkin seed oil is typically used as a salad dressing combined with apple cider vinegar and salt.
	www.aworldofaromatherapy.com /pumpkin-seed-oil.htm (592 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Oil - Definition and Characteristics
		Pumpkin seed oil (Curcurbita pepo) is high in protein, zinc as well as polyunsaturated fats and is used in some specialized skincare products and is of great help to reduce fine facial lines.
		The typical analysis of the fatty acids contained in pumpkin seed oil is as follows - palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic, linolenic, alpha linolenic, arachidic, eicos-11-enoic and erucic.
		Pumpkin Seed Oil is the oil of the edible seed of a pumpkin.
	www.soaperschoice.com /soapoils/pumpkinseedoil.html (192 words)

	Immune Boosting Pumpkin Butter - Parasite Infections
		Sesame seeds are considered by some to be one of the three best foods on the Planet, the other two being millet and sunflower seeds.
		Pumpkin seeds are best known for their effect on the prostate.
		Pumpkin seeds are also a great source of zinc and vitamin A, but it is higher in protein, 29%, than almost any other nut or seed.
	www.kitchendoctor.com /foodandrecipes/pumpkinbutter.html (578 words)

	Pumpkin Seeds
		Pumpkin seed oil is dark green with a full bodied butter-like nutty flavor.
		Pumpkin seed oil is a tasty replacement for flax seed oil and delicious over fruit or vegetable salads.
		Pumpkin seed is a high source of vitamin A, calcium and iron, containing small amounts of protein, B1, B2 and B3.
	www.freedomyou.com /recipes/d/pumpkin_seeds (620 words)

	Pumpkin Seed
		Pumpkin Seed relieves the urinary difficulties that develop when an enlarged prostate or prostate cancer obstructs the exit from the bladder.
		Pumpkin Seed has been used for a variety of problems for which its effectiveness is unconfirmed, including kidney inflammation, intestinal parasites--especially tapeworm--and wounds.
		Seeds of this group used to be ground into a paste and prescribed for fevers, bowel disorders, and urinary complaints.
	www.pdrhealth.com /drug_info/nmdrugprofiles/herbaldrugs/102280.shtml (218 words)

	Pumpkin-Seed Brittle Recipe at Epicurious.com
		In a heavy skillet combine the sugar and the water, cook the mixture over moderately low heat, stirring and washing down the sugar crystals with a brush dipped in cold water until the sugar is dissolved, and simmer it, undisturbed, tilting and rotating the skillet, until it is a deep caramel color.
		Stir in the pumpkin seeds, stirring until they are coated well, and turn the mixture out onto a buttered sheet of foil, spreading it evenly.
		In a bowl toss the seeds with the oil and salt to taste and on an ungreased baking sheet bake them in the middle of a preheated 250°F. oven, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour to 1 1/4 hours, or until they are golden and crisp.
	www.epicurious.com /recipes/recipe_views/views/15334 (369 words)

	Pumpkin Nook : Seed Germination
		Viable seeds- Good seeds that are not hollow and are not so old that germination rates are poor.
		Seeds can be germinated outside of this range, but the further away the lower the germination rate.
		The shell of giant pumpkin seeds are very thick, and the leaves sometimes have difficulty splitting open the shell.
	www.pumpkinnook.com /howto/germinat.htm (1965 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Oil 12 oz.
		Pumpkin seeds are a known source of magnesium, zinc, vitamin E and phytosterols, and have been used in both folk remedies and modern scientific studies for its benefits with bladder and prostate health.
		Pumpkin seed oil is a clinically recognized treatment for irritated bladder conditions and urination problems associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia stages 1 and 2.
		Pumpkin seed is a source of B-vitamins, essential fatty acids, protein and zinc.
	www.healingfoodsandoils.com /Products/HO34.html (416 words)

	Pumpkin Seed USD 1926
		Pepo is the dried ripe seed of cultivated varieties of Cucurbita Pepo Linne (Fam.
		The use of pumpkin seems to have been introduced into the United States by Soule (B. Because of its harmlessness it became, and has continued, a favorite vermifuge for this purpose although from time to time its efficacy is denied.
		T., 1918, xii, 129) has offered a plausible explanation of the varying esteem of this drug; he finds that the infusion of fresh pumpkin seed has a very markedly toxic action on earth worms but that a similar preparation from old seeds is much less efficient.
	www.herbdatanz.com /pumpkin_seed_usd_1926.htm (793 words)

	Pumpkin Sprouts
		But pumpkins are very nutritious and they are very tasty fresh - so - for solo sprouting we have this solution: Grow them only 12-24 hours and eat them all at that stage - fresh.
		The soaked seeds are already alive and though they may not be their most nutritious they are still very nutritious - they are already without enzyme inhibitors (a very good thing) so they'll digest themselves and nourish you.
		Pumpkins can sprout a nice little tail, but they may be best as "Soaks" - where they don't really put out much more than a bulge at their germ (tip).
	www.sproutpeople.com /seed/pumpkin.html (984 words)

	Pumpkin Seed
		Usually taken in three separate doses ranging in size from 20 to 150 grams of seeds, the treatment is believed to paralyze the worms, causing them to loosen their grasp and then allowing for them to be an effectively expelled from the body.
		Researchers have isolated an amino acid called Cucurbitin that is found only in pumpkin seeds and is thought to be responsible for the worm-expelling effects.
		Pumpkin seeds are also a good source of two unsaturated fatty acids oleic and linoleic acid which may account for claims that pumpkin seeds can relieve symptoms of enlarge prostate.
	www.thehealthstore.com /pumpkin.html (192 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Herbal Supplement from Herbal Extracts Plus
		Pumpkin Seeds are known to be a powerful and effective anthelmintic that will kill and expel worm infestations in children and adults.
		Pumpkin Seeds are a soothing diuretic that have a calming effect on irritated tissues and basic cystic inflammations that result in irritating and scalding urination.
		Pumpkin Seeds have been thought to be useful for psychological treatments, and some studies have demonstrated that the L-tryptophan content in the seeds may help ease depression.
	www.herbalextractsplus.com /pumpkin-seed.cfm (652 words)

	Pumpkin
		Pumpkin comes from the Greek “pepon” (large melon), the French converted the word to popon which sounded like pimpon and was changed to pumpion.
		Pumpkins are grown to maturity for use as Jack-o-lanterns or as pie ingredients and have a stringy coarse flesh.
		Pumpkins should be held at a temperature of 50-55°F with a relative humidity of 50-70% for 5-10 months.
	www.uga.edu /vegetable/pumpkin.html (2464 words)

	Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil Profile
		Pumpkin seed oil is one of the most nutritional oils available, and is an excellent source of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and sterols.
		The phytosterols present in the pumpkin seed oil, are also presently being studied for their role in lowering cholesterol levels.
		Pumpkin seed oil has a pleasant and mildly rich flavor, and is sure to complement both your health and your culinary creations.
	www.mountainroseherbs.com /learn/oilprofile/pumpkin_seed_oil.php (393 words)

	Pumpkin Seed Crackle - Recipe
		Pumpkin Seed Crackle makes a gorgeous gift wrapped in cellophane or presented in a pretty tin.
		Toss the pumpkin seeds with vegetable oil and then transfer them to a large, heavy-bottomed skillet.
		Remove from the heat and quickly stir in the toasted pumpkin seeds and butter until just combined and the butter melts.
	www.care2.com /channels/solutions/food/1791 (526 words)

	Information on the herb pumpkin seed.
		Pumpkin seed is traditionally used to treat a wide variety of illnesses, and through scientific investigation most of the properties have been validated.
		It is used as an anthelmintic (to expels intestinal worms), taeniacide (killing tapeworms), as a diuretic, to treat bed-wetting in children and facilitate the passage of urine, while soothing an irritated bladder.
		Pumpkin seed oil can be taken internally (10 drops three times a day) for urinary track infections, as well as boosting the health of the lungs and mucus membranes.
	www.ageless.co.za /herb-pumpkin-seed.htm (566 words)

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