Pumpkin seeds treat and alleviate almost all diseases!

Pumpkin seeds are often called "pharmacy in miniature." This name they received for a reason. The thing is that the seeds of the vegetable have absorbed almost the entire list of existing microelements, minerals and vitamins, so necessary for the normal functioning of the human body.

What does the pumpkin seeds contain?

Pumpkin seeds are enriched with a variety of nutrients. They contain oils, fats, carbohydrates, fiber, proteins. From minerals - selenium, magnesium, zinc, manganese, copper, iron, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, as well as arginine, folic, glutamic, linoleic acids, niacin, lutein, choline, cucurbitin. Contain seeds and many vitamins: all vitamins of group B, vitamins E, K, C, A.

Pumpkin seeds: treatment of various diseases

From the side, it looks like such a small seed, but in fact it has just a huge huge list of useful properties for our body.

The benefits of pumpkin seeds have been known for a long time. From ancient times they have been considered therapeutic and are used in the treatment of many diseases.

Many people use pumpkin seeds from worms, as this is the safest method of fighting. This will be told to you today not only folk, but also traditional medicine. The dignity of seeds is obvious: they are not toxic and absolutely harmless to humans. And worms are afraid of them due to the existing in the seeds of cucurbitin, which is harmless to humans. This property does not hurt even small children. The anthelmintic recipe looks like this: seeds (300 gr) are ground into a powder and honey is added to them. The resulting gruel is eaten before breakfast, then take any laxative. Or it is possible so: 2 weeks to use one handful of seeds a day with cottage cheese or milk. And at the end of the course, take a strong laxative, for example, a spoonful of castor oil.

In the seeds of this vegetable, there is also a noticeable amount of linolenic acid necessary for strengthening the arteries.

Pumpkin seeds are quite unusual, as they contain a large amount of omega-3 and -6 fats that protect against cancer, counter inflammatory processes, reduce the risk of cardiovascular and other diseases.

As we already know, there are many magnesium and calcium in pumpkin seeds, and they are necessary for bones, muscles and nerves, and the presence of iron causes the property of treating anemia.

Pumpkin seed is a rich source of zinc. And it has great significance in the life of the human body. Zinc normalizes the function of the pancreas, helps in the production of insulin, balances blood sugar levels, normalizes digestion, helps young people look longer, accelerates cell regeneration, fights overweight, worsens vision and strengthens the immune system.

In zinc, the male body needs more than the female one, since the mineral has a beneficial effect on the function of the prostate gland, normalizes the release of testosterone, and besides, it is also used to prevent and treat infertility and prostatitis in men. In addition, scientists say that the abundance in the body of zinc helps reduce alcohol dependence.

Also pumpkin seeds treat diseases of the bladder and in general, the genitourinary system. Often seeds help children in cases of bedwetting.

Seeds of pumpkin have a positive effect on the work of the liver and gastrointestinal tract. Pumpkin seeds also have anti-diabetic properties.

Oil from pumpkin seeds - one of the richest in composition of vegetable oils. It is effective in the treatment of tuberculosis, diarrhea, dry mucous in the nose. Oil from pumpkin seeds is the basis for the drug "pumpkin".

For the treatment of the kidneys, a decoction of pumpkin seeds helps, and even compresses can be applied to the kidneys. To do this, 100 grams of flax seeds and pumpkin should be crushed in a mortar, spreading to the state of gruel. Perhaps the use of pumpkin seeds also with angina pectoris, and the microelements contained in them have a beneficial effect on the work of the heart muscle and arteries. Pumpkin seeds are used in the treatment of alopecia, tk. Zinc in it perfectly affects the hair follicles.

Due to the seeds it is possible to get rid of depressive conditions.

With cystitis, cholecystitis, chronic hepatitis use pumpkin milk. It is made from 50 g of purified pumpkin seeds, 20 grams of sugar and 80 g of water. Rasirayut in the mass and take before bedtime.

In the seeds contains many substances that have a diuretic and mild laxative properties. Therefore, they can be taken with constipation, flatulence, and they also remove heavy metals from the body, in particular lead.

Just need pumpkin seeds with exhaustion and anorexia, because they help to regain weight.

With a common cold, the seeds will lower the temperature and significantly soften the cough. If you have problems with restless sleep, you need to drink seeds that are infused with milk or water. This will help to relax, calm down and quickly fall asleep.

Even if you do not have the above disorders and ailments, a handful of pumpkin seeds will be an excellent preventative against them.

Application of pumpkin seeds for skin health and beauty of hair

A large number in the pumpkin seeds of vitamins, fats and minerals allows you to attribute them to very important products to maintain your beauty. A mixture of omega-3 and -6 fats makes the skin moisturized, soft, supple, luminous to the hair.

The presence of zinc contributes to the preservation of skin health, it is especially important for adolescents who lack this mineral, because its deficiency attracts acne and infectious skin lesions.

Iron in pumpkin seeds helps with gray and dull skin, which happens just when there is a shortage in the body of this mineral.

Vitamins B3 and B6, together with zinc, help renew skin cells and maintain a hormonal balance that ensures the purity of the skin.

Pumpkin Seeds in Cooking

From the seeds, butter and pasta are prepared, and they are also often added to cereals, soups or pastries (in bread or buns).

Seeds of pumpkin have no side effects, so they can be safely used by all people of any age. Only it is necessary to take into account that the above substances spread to the top layer of the seeds, but not to their interior. And to preserve the healing properties of the seeds should not be processed (that is, not cleaned and not fried).