2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
Pumpkin is more common as a culinary product than as a medicinal product, but in fact it is very widespread in folk medicine and helps with many diseases.
This is due to the many minerals and vitamins it contains. Extremely rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B1, vitamin E - in addition to all the diseases they can help, these vitamins improve the appearance of our hair and skin.
It is extremely useful for problems with digestion, kidneys and liver. Hepatitis sufferers can also benefit from the healing properties of pumpkin.
Both the seeds and the vegetables themselves are used for treatment - pumpkin seeds are very useful for problems with intestinal parasites and can be used both fresh and dried.
The seeds are also very effective as a laxative. And the fleshy part of the pumpkin helps relieve pain from colitis or some other gastrointestinal inflammation.
Its healing properties can be used for problems with obesity and atherosclerosis. The reason lies in the cellulose contained in the pumpkin. It is very easily absorbed by the body.
And thanks to its sedative properties, pumpkin can be used in pregnant women to stop frequent vomiting.
If you suffer from insomnia, drink half a glass of pumpkin juice the night before bed. This amount of juice can also relieve kidney discomfort. If you have any burns or eczema, the pumpkin can help you again - apply grated flesh to the area, swelling and redness will soon subside.
Against stress, mix a glass of pumpkin juice, juice of 2 lemons, 2 tablespoons of honey, which you have previously dissolved in hot water. Mix all these ingredients together and drink the juice. It is not very tasty, but it will provide your body with enough vitamins and potassium to help your body cope with stress.
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