The pumpkin is native to Central and South America. For many millennia, it has been cultivated by the Indians. However, this vegetable has taken root well in Russia as well. It is grown in vegetable gardens, steamed, boiled, cooked with porridge, made juice, which is very useful and indicated for many diseases.
Vitamins and minerals
Fresh pumpkin juice contains a lot of pectin, it is rich in compounds of iron, magnesium, calcium, potassium. It also has a high content of vitamins C and E, group B, beta-carotene. This vegetable also contains fiber, so it helps cleanse the intestines. Pumpkin juice is especially useful for constipation and parasitic helminthic diseases. It is important to know that the presence of potassium and magnesium compounds in pumpkin leads to the fact that the use of juice significantly reduces the unpleasant symptoms of most cardiovascular diseases.
Influence on the body
It is important to know that pumpkin juice contains a huge amount of nutrients, but it is also a low-calorie product. Thus, it can be used to reduce excess body weight. Pumpkin juice has a tonic effect on all organs and systems. It has a beneficial effect on the processes of fat metabolism in the body, as a result of its use, cholesterol in the bloodstream becomes less. Due to this, the overgrowth of blood vessels with cholesterol plaques is reduced. In general, people who regularly consume pumpkin juice have enviable immunity, they very rarely get sick with flu and colds. Moreover, acute chronic diseases are much easier.
Effects on pregnant women
Natural pumpkin juice is also recommended for pregnant women as it has a calming effect. Pectin and fiber cleanse the body well, which is important when carrying a fetus. If you drink pumpkin juice regularly, then the future mom will stop constipation, and nausea will disappear. A woman who will consume it throughout her pregnancy will be surprised by the excellent health of the child, so she should include this product in her diet.
Treatment of diseases with pumpkin juice
Pumpkin juice is indicated for colds, is effective as an antipyretic agent. Due to the content of vitamin E and beta-carotene in its composition, it will help with vitamin deficiency, restore the normal state of nails, skin and hair. Also, the biologically active substances of this product restore the functioning of the liver, clearing the biliary tract. With the formation of stones in the ureters, kidneys and bladder, drinking pumpkin juice will improve your well-being. But first, you should consult with your doctor, as the product has a diuretic effect, which can lead to colic.
