The seeds of Cucurbita pepo, exceptionally dense in delta-7-phytosterols, zinc, magnesium, and L-tryptophan. Pumpkin seed sterols block 5-alpha-reductase and prevent dihydrotestosterone (DHT) binding to prostate receptors, improving urinary flow and bladder emptying, while cucurbitacin helps expel intestinal worms.
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Extremely safe food-grade remedy. High in dietary fiber; consume with plenty of water. Very rare mild digestive upset if consumed in excessive quantities.
Evidence level: Strong
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