Pumpkin seeds can be eaten raw. Pumpkin seeds have a good effect on killing Schistosoma japonicum larvae. For mature adults, they can also denature and reduce the number of worms. They also have a certain therapeutic effect on schistosomiasis.

2. Pumpkin seed is also an effective tapeworm repellent, without toxicity or any side effects, suitable for the elderly and children with tapeworm and abdominal pain, and has obvious effects on patients with pinworm, tapeworm and hookworm disease;

3. American studies have found that eating about 50 grams of pumpkin seeds every day can effectively prevent and treat prostate diseases. This is because the hormone secretion function of the prostate depends on fatty acids, and pumpkin seeds are rich in fatty acids, which can keep the gland functioning well; The active ingredients contained can eliminate the swelling in the early stage of prostatitis, and also have the effect of preventing prostate cancer;

4. Pumpkin seeds are rich in pantothenic acid, which can relieve static angina pectoris and reduce blood pressure.