Pumpkin as a medicinal plant

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Botanical name: Pumpkin peponomorfo (Cucurbita pepo). It belongs to the family of cucurbitaceae (Cucurbitaceae). Pumpkin originates from the southern U.S.. and Mexico. It thrives almost everywhere as a cultivated plant. It is Creeper up 1st m., with large leaves kardioschima, bright yellow flowers and fruits in a variety of formats. Tip from June to September..

In Central and North America the squash was considered diuretic means and used in Burns. Recipe ingredient was also against larvae. 0 Christopher Columbus brought the pumpkin in Europe, where today is very popular. Apart from the known today use, the pumpkin was used in the treatment of anagoylas, of wounds and fever.

In medicine used mainly the seeds, either directly or for the manufacture of cold oil press. The seeds contain besides other important fatty acids, essential oils, plant hormones, vitamins, especially vitamin e, magnesium and selenio. These ingredients act e.g.. antiflegmonika and regulate the level of hormones and urination. Neuralgia of the bladder and the weakness of the muscle tone in the case of benign prostate disease apoteloyntoyn main areas of use of pumpkin. But it can have a positive effect on other bladder problems e.g.. for kids that urinate at night in bed (If there is no organic cause) or discomfort during urination, e.g. for neuralgia of the bladder. In case of disorders of the prostate should definitely consult your doctor regularly. Even the infestation ribbon worms is that the seeds of the pumpkin in the correct dosage bring improvement.

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