Benefits of eating black pumpkin seeds

Efficacy and function of pumpkin seeds

Sweet, flat. It can invigorate spleen and qi, secrete milk, moisten lung dryness and expel worms. For spleen deficiency, malnutrition, emaciation and fatigue; Spleen edema; Postpartum hypogalactia; Pertussis, cough, dry throat; Tapeworms, roundworms and schistosomiasis.

1. Kill parasites in human body

Pumpkin seeds have a good killing effect on Schistosoma japonicum larvae. For mature adults, they can also be transsexual and reduce the number of worms. They also have a certain therapeutic effect on schistosomiasis. Pumpkin seed is also an effective tapeworm repellent, which is non-toxic and has no side effects, and has obvious effects on patients with pinworm disease, tapeworm disease and hookworm disease.

2. Prevention and treatment of prostate diseases

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 prostate depends on fatty acids, and pumpkin seeds are rich in fatty acids, which can keep gland function well. The active ingredients contained in it can eliminate the early swelling of prostatitis and also have the function of preventing prostate cancer;

3. Relieve static angina pectoris

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

4. Treat edema and diabetes after delivery.

According to the "Illustration of Chinese Medicinal Plants", decoction can cure edema and diabetes of lying-in women's back.

Nutritional value of pumpkin seeds

Rich in finger fat oil (linseed oleic acid, glyceryl oleate, etc.). ), protein, carotene, vitamin B 1, B2, vitamin C and cucurbitacin. It has obvious anthelmintic effect on tapeworms and ascaris lumbricoides, and paralyzing effect on the middle and rear parts of beef tapeworms or pork tapeworms.