The Basics On Pumpkin
What is Pumpkin?
Plant whose seeds are a rich source of fatty acids and several antioxidant components.
What are other names for Pumpkin?
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What is Pumpkin used for?
Pumpkins contain fruit enzymes and AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids) that work to buff dead skin and boost cell turnover for a smoother and brighter complexion. They also have beta-carotene and vitamin C, antioxidants that can help rid skin of dark spots, wrinkles or even sun damage.
How Pumpkin is classified
Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
Recommendations for using Pumpkin during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Pumpkin During Pregnancy
What we know about using Pumpkin while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Pumpkin from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Pumpkin
Peter Thomas Roth Pumpkin Enzyme Mask, Sanitas Skincare Pumpkin Enzyme Mask, Naturopathica Pumpkin Purifying Enzyme Peel; Peter Thomas Roth Pumpkin Enzyme Mask Enzymatic Dermal Resurfacer, SEPHORA COLLECTION Pumpkin Face Mask, SEPHORA COLLECTION Pumpkin Body Butter
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.
