Cushaw Seed extract

Pumpkin seed extract, pumpkin seed protein

【 English name 】Cushaw Seed extract

Semen Cucurbitae

Pumpkin kernel, white melon seed, golden melon seed

[plant origin] seeds of the Cucurbita moschata (Duch.)poiret of the Cucurbita family.

Annual trailing herbs.Stem with short bristles, tendril 3 ~ 4 split.Leaf blade slightly soft, broadly ovate or ovoid, 5-lobed, densely coarsely hairy on both sides, margin finely toothed.Flowers monoecious, solitary, yellow;Male flowers calyx lobes linear, corolla campanulate, stamens 3;Female calyx lobes conspicuously lobed, style short.The stalks have edges and grooves, and the gourds expand into a trumpet-like shape.The fruit often has several longitudinal furrows, beginning with variety.Flowering from July to August, fruiting from September to October.It is widely planted throughout our country.Seeds oblong, one end long, outer surface yellowish-white, margin slightly arrowed, approx. 1.2 ~ 2.0cm long, 0.6 ~ 1.2cm wide, surface slightly hairy.The seed coat is thick and the hilum is at one end of the apex.After removing the seed coat, the green thin endosperm is seen, with two yellow thick cotyledons.Breath sweet, taste sweet.

Harvest the ripe fruit, cut open its seeds and dry them in the sun.

[chemical ingredients] contain cucurbitine, fat oil, protein, vitamin B1, C, etc.

[content] 70%

Light green powder

[sex taste] sex is flat, taste is sweet.