Cucurbita pepo notches, pepone, round cucumber Definition The pumpkin, also called garden pumpkin, is an annual climbing plant that grows in tendrils, which can grow several meters long. The stems, which crawl over the ground or climb the walls, are sharp-edged, long furrowed, pentagonal, spikily hairy and hollow. The heart-shaped and bristly, long-stalked and very … Pumpkin
Production The ripe and dried pumpkin seeds of the garden pumpkin or cultivated forms are used medicinally. The pumpkin seed oil, which is extracted from the seeds of the medicinal pumpkin, is used in “healthy cuisine” as well as medically. The pumpkin seed oil is cold pressed. The pumpkin contains valuable ingredients, especially vitamin C, … Production | Pumpkin
Side effect and interaction Allergic symptoms are possible in individual cases (e.g. zucchini allergy). Treatment with pumpkin seeds (e.g. for benign prostate enlargement) should always be preceded by a medical consultation. Presentation and dosage Mainly used are ready-to-use preparations such as capsules and tablets made from dry extracts of pumpkin seeds or pumpkin oil. The … Side effect and interaction | Pumpkin
