CHARACTERISTICS
Manufacturer: IP Krasheninnikov D.I.
Barcode: 4 603735 655178
TU 9141-334-37676459-2015
Dimensions (L x W x H) 45 x 45 x 215 mm
Storage conditions: store at a temperature from 0° to 25 °C
Energy value per 100 g of product: 898 kCal
Nutritional value per 100 g of product: fat – 100 g
Pumpkin oil is a product that contains essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals. Pumpkin oil is widely used — from cooking to cosmetology. Fragrant, with a slight bitterness, it has a large color palette and an unforgettable aroma. Probably, it’s not for nothing that Avicenna considered pumpkin oil a panacea for all diseases.
THE NUTRITIONAL VALUE
- It contains a storehouse of vitamins: B vitamins (B8, B1, B4, B2, B3, B5, B9), which strengthen the immune system, make healthy skin and hair, prevent brittle nails, have a beneficial effect on vision; vitamins A and E are antioxidants, accelerate wound healing and have anti-inflammatory properties; vitamins P (rutin) and nicotinic acid (niacin) are of particular value in this list.
- It is rich in essential polyunsaturated amino acids Omega 3,6 and 9, — normalizing hormones that strengthen the nervous system and immunity.
- It also contains many micro- and macroelements, the main of which are: iodine, iron, magnesium, potassium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc and others.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Nutrient | Quantity | Norm for an adult |
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Calories | 898 kcal | 1684 kcal |
Fats | 100 g | 56 g |
Vitamin B1, thiamine | 0,061 mg | 1,5 mg |
Vitamin B2, riboflavin | 0,056 mg | 1,8 mg |
Vitamin B4, choline | 1,8 mg | 500 mg |
Vitamin B6, pyridoxine | 0,12 mg | 2 mg |
Vitamin B9, folates | 14,4 mgc | 400 mgc |
Vitamin C, ascorbic acid | 3,07 mg | 90 mg |
Vitamin E, alpha tocopherol, TE | 3,62 mg | 15 mg |
Vitamin K, phylloquinone | 2,09 mgc | 120 mgc |
Vitamin PP, NE | 0,65 mg | 20 mg |
Vitamin P, NOT | 205 mg | 2500 mg |
Calcium, Ca | 27,65 mg | 1000 mg |
Magnesium, Mg | 3 mg | 400 mg |
Sodium, Na | 3,87 mg | 1300 mg |
Sulfur, S | 19,01 mg | 1000 mg |
Phosphorus, Ph | 25,04 mg | 800 mg |
Chlorine, Cl | 15,76 mg | 2300 mg |
Iron, Fe | 13 mg | 18 mg |
Iodine, I | 1,3 mgc | 150 mgc |
Cobalt, Co | 1.3 mgc | 10 mgc |
Copper, Cu | 176 mgc | 1000 mgc |
Selenium, Se | 5 mgc | 55 mgc |
Fluorine, F | 85,6 mgc | 4000 mgc |
Zinc, Zn | 0,07 mg | 12 mg |
Saturated fatty acids | 17,467 mg | max 18,7 g |
Oleic Acid (Omega-9) | 30 g | — |
Linolenic Acid (Omega-3) | 0,81 g | from 0,9 to 3,7 g |
Linoleic Acid (Omega-6) | 51,3 g | from 4,7 to 16,8 g |
APPLICATION AND BENEFITS OF PUMPKIN OIL
- Stimulates digestion.
- Enhances intestinal peristalsis.
- Removes decay products.
- Produces and separates bile.
- Restores liver cells.
- Establishes the acid-base balance.
- Normalizes the acidity of gastric juice.
- Strengthens blood vessels.
- Removes free radicals.
- Cleanses blood vessels of cholesterol.
- Blocks foci of inflammation (tuberculosis, pneumonia).
- Relieves the condition of chronic bronchitis.
- Heals and regenerates the skin (burns, wounds, furunculosis).
- Strengthens the immune system and improves tone.
- It has a beneficial effect on the optic nerve (myopia, glaucoma, cataract).
- Puts a barrier against infectious, viral and fungal diseases.
- Removes toxins from the body during alcohol intoxication and other severe poisoning.
- Restores the body after a long illness, surgery and chemotherapy.
- Cleanses the kidneys and eliminates puffiness.
As a preventive measure, the oil helps to prevent:
- Gastritis, duodenitis, stomach ulcer, atherosclerosis, arrhythmia, coronary heart disease, hypertension.
As part of complex therapy, pumpkin oil helps in the treatment of diseases such as:
- Hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver, pancreatitis, helminthiasis, hemorrhoids, chronic constipation,метеоризм, сильные головные боли, варикозное расширение вен, васкулит.
For women, during menopause, the use of oil helps to stabilize the hormonal background, thereby relieving them of unpleasant sensations (“hot flashes”, strong sweating).
In men who add pumpkin product to the diet, sexual potency increases, reproductive function is restored and the risk of prostate adenoma decreases.
In cosmetology. Pumpkin oil helps: soften dry skin, eliminate peeling and irritation, acne and smooth out facial wrinkles.
Hair care with the help of the product relieves them of seborrhea and brittleness, gives a healthy shine.
TIPS FOR USING PUMPKIN OIL
- After opening the vessel, it should be stored tightly closed in the refrigerator.
- When using pumpkin oil for the purpose of prevention or treatment, it is worth adhering to the norm — taking 1-2 teaspoons (65ml) no more than 2-3 times a day. This is the optimal dose of the content of all useful substances for the body per day. It should not be used in large doses.
- During heat treatment, pumpkin oil loses almost all its useful qualities. Therefore, it is used for making vinaigrettes, various salads and sauces. Due to its unusual taste and pleasant nutty smell, the oil can give piquancy to vegetable soup and any side dish. Pumpkin oil can serve as an excellent addition not only to appetizers and second courses, but also to desserts.
- In cosmetology, you can prepare a cream yourself by adding a few drops of pumpkin oil to it. Such a cream should definitely be stored in the refrigerator in order to reduce interaction with air and preserve useful properties at a low temperature.
- Apply the cream to the previously cleansed face with light massage movements. To prevent the first signs of skin aging in the form of small facial wrinkles around the eyes, as well as to give the skin a velvety and even matte color, it is necessary to apply a few drops of oil at night in a circular motion in the direction from the bridge of the nose to the temple.
RESTRICTIONS ON USE
The use of pumpkin oil is contraindicated in cholelithiasis and urolithiasis. The choleretic and diuretic effects that the product has can cause the movement of stone formations and clog the bile ducts or urinary canal.
People with chronic or systemic diseases definitely need to consult a doctor.