Description:
pumpkin seed oilC18:2 LINOLEIC more than
40.0-62.0%
natural, high purity
rich in linolenic acid, linoleic acid
Pumpkin seed cooking oil for male healthcare
Efficacy andNutritional components
Pumpkin seed oil is high innutritional value as it contains 30% to 40% protein, unsaturatedfatty acids (of which 18.0-38.0% is oleic and 40.0-62.0%linoleic).
Pumpkin seed oil has beenshown to help men with benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH.Studies show that pumpkin seed oil helps reduce the effects of BPHby inhibiting testosterone-induced prostate growth.
Pumpkin seed oil also help womensuffering from overactive bladder and stress incontinence bystrengthening the pelvic floor muscles, pumpkin seed oil is high inzeaxanthin, a carotenoid that protects the retina and slows theprogression of macular degeneration, one of the leading causes ofvision loss and blindness.
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL | SPECIFICATIONS | Method |
APPEARANCE | A clear bright yellowoil | STM 01.010 |
ACID VALUE, KOH mg/g: | ≤2.0 | AOCS Cd 3d-63 |
PEROXIDE VALUE,meq/kg: | ≤10.0 | AOCS Cd 8b-90 |
SAPonIFICATION VALUE, KOH mg/g: | 174.0-197.0 | AOCS Cd 3-25 |
UNSAPonIFIABLE MATTER,% | ≤2.0 | AOCS Ca 6a-40 |
MOISTURE AND VOLATILES,%: | ≤0.20 | AOCS Ca 2d-25 |
GARDNER COLOR | ≤5 | AOCS Td 1a-64 |
COLD TEST | Clear after 5.5 hours at0°C | AOCS Cc 11-53 |
RESIDUAL SOLVENT,mg/kg: | Negative | AOCS Ba 14-87 |
LEAD ppm | ≤0.2 | AOCS Ca 18c-91 |
ARSENIC ppm | ≤0.2 | AOAC 986.15 |
CADMIUM ppm | ≤0.2 | AOAC 986.15 |
MERCURY ppm | ≤0.2 | AOAC 971.21 |
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FATTY ACID COMPOSITION |
| AOCS Ce 1e-91 |
C16:0 PALMITIC % | 10.0-16.0 |
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C18:0 STEARIC % | 3.0-7.0 |
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C18:1 OLEIC % | 18.0-38.0 |
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C18:2 LINOLEIC % | 40.0-62.0 |
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OTHERS % | 0-5.0 |
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