Product Overview: Our 100% Pure Pumpkin Seed Oil is extracted from carefully selected Cucurbita maxima seeds using a cold-pressing method to preserve its rich nutritional profile and bioactive compounds. This dark green to reddish oil, with a nutty aroma, is a versatile addition to both culinary and wellness routines, backed by centuries of traditional use and modern scientific validation.
| Product Name | Pumpkin Seed Oil |
|---|---|
| Latin Name | Cucurbita moschata |
| CAS No. | 68132-21-8 |
| Plant Part Used | Seed |
| Ingredients | Palmitic Acid C16:0 (8.0~15.0%), Stearic Acid C18:0 (3~8%), Oleic Acid C18:1 (15.0~35.0%), Linoleic Acid C18:2 (45~60%) |
| Colour | Light yellow in color, also having a considerable amount of thickness and a strong nutty flavor. |
| GMO Status | GMO Free |
| Packing | In 25Kg/Plastic Drum, 180Kg/Zinc Drum |
| Storage | Keep container unopened in cool, dry place, Keep away from strong light |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from date of production |
Enhances hair follicle strength and reduces DHT (linked to hair loss) with delta-7-sterine and zinc.
Lowers LDL cholesterol and blood pressure through plant sterols and Omega-6.
Clinically shown to improve IPSS scores in benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and reduce overactive bladder symptoms.
Reduces inflammation, supports collagen synthesis, and alleviates arthritis pain.
Aids in stabilizing glucose levels and contains tryptophan for better sleep quality.
Ideal for salad dressings, dips, and drizzling over roasted vegetables. Avoid high-heat cooking due to its low smoke point.
Take 1-2 teaspoons daily or mix with carrier oils for topical application.
Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or on blood pressure medication.
1. How is this Pumpkin Seed Oil extracted?
Our Pumpkin Seed Oil is extracted from high-quality seeds using a gentle cold-pressing method. This ensures that the oil preserves all of its rich nutritional value, natural antioxidants, and active compounds without the use of chemical solvents or high heat.
2. What are the key nutritional components of your Pumpkin Seed Oil?
It is a nutritional powerhouse containing key fatty acids such as Palmitic Acid (8.0~15.0%), Stearic Acid (3~8%), Oleic Acid (15.0~35.0%), and Linoleic Acid (45~60%). It is also rich in vitamin E, phytosterols, plant estrogens, and zinc.
3. Can this oil be used for cooking?
Yes, it is excellent for culinary applications like salad dressings, cold dips, and drizzling over roasted vegetables. However, because of its low smoke point, you should avoid using it for deep frying or high-heat cooking.
4. How does Pumpkin Seed Oil benefit hair and skin health?
Pumpkin Seed Oil helps strengthen hair follicles and blocks DHT (a hormone linked to hair loss) due to its zinc and delta-7-sterine content. For skin, it provides powerful anti-aging protection and reduces inflammation thanks to its rich antioxidants and essential fatty acids.
5. What is the storage life and packaging of this product?
The oil has a shelf life of 24 months from the production date. It should be kept unopened in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. We supply it in bulk quantities with packaging options of 25Kg Plastic Drums and 180Kg Zinc Drums.
6. Is the Pumpkin Seed Oil GMO-free?
Yes, our Pumpkin Seed Oil is strictly GMO-free. It meets demanding international standards for purity and safety, keeping levels of heavy metals like lead and arsenic to a minimum (≤0.1 mg/kg).