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Cucurbita pepo
Western, Native American
5-alpha-reductase inhibition (mild), anti-inflammatory, nutritive (zinc, magnesium)
1-2 tablespoons seeds daily or 500-1000mg extract
Phytosterols, fatty acids, cucurbitacins, zinc, magnesium
Nutritive; safe as food; zinc-rich; traditional worming remedy; mild prostate support
Seeds (roasted), oil, capsule
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
May interact with diuretics, lithium
None significant
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