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Pumpkin Seed Extract Powder – Phytosterol-Rich Extract (Cucurbita pepo)

Pumpkin seed extract is derived from the seeds of Cucurbita pepo and provides phytosterols, lignans and minerals. It is used in men's and women's urinary and bladder wellness formulas.

Supplied as a standardized botanical extract powder with a declared marker-compound assay for batch-to-batch consistency.

GUTINS Pumpkin Seed Extract — phytosterol-rich extract is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: phytosterol-rich extract; form / technology: Standardized extract; diet suitability: Plant-based.

Product Specifications

Product Pumpkin Seed Extract — phytosterol-rich extract
Category Standardized Botanical Extracts
Subcategory Pumpkin Seed
Base Ingredient / Source Cucurbita pepo
Scientific Name Cucurbita pepo L.
Plant Part seed
Specification / Assay phytosterol-rich extract
Form / Technology Standardized extract
Source Type Botanical
Diet Suitability Plant-based
INCI Name Cucurbita Pepo Seed Extract
Solubility Dispersible in water (defatted grades); lipophilic phytosterol fractions soluble in oils
Trend / Positioning Core botanical
Notes Botanical: Cucurbita pepo
Available Pack Sizes 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request)
Documentation CoA, TDS and SDS available on request

Key Benefits

  • Supports bladder and urinary comfort
  • Supports prostate health in men
  • Natural source of phytosterols
  • Supports healthy hair (DHT positioning)
  • Plant-based, allergen-friendly profile

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Men's wellness.

  • Bladder support capsules
  • Prostate health blends
  • Hair growth supplements
  • Plant-based protein and superfood powders
  • Women's pelvic wellness formulas

How to Use / Dosage

  • Typical daily intake: 500-1,500 mg/day of extract
  • Typical use level: 10-50% in capsules/tablets; 1-5% in powders
  • Formulation tip: Standardized extracts are best dosed on the basis of the marker assay stated on the CoA.
  • Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
  • Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Dispersible in water (defatted grades); lipophilic phytosterol fractions soluble in oils

Storage & Handling

Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place below 25 °C, protected from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Pumpkin seed is a common food; extracts are US dietary ingredients and used in EU food supplements. Verify permitted use and labelling in the destination market.

Diet suitability: Plant-based. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

  • Seed allergy possible
  • May have mild diuretic effect
  • Not a substitute for medical evaluation of urinary symptoms

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.

Specification

SKUGUT-BOT-0143-50G
TypeStandardized Botanical Extracts
benefitMen's Health
benefitSkin & Hair
benefitUrinary Health
collectionStandardized Herbal Extracts
dietPlant-Based
formPowder
formatCapsules & Tablets
formatFunctional Foods
formatPowders & Sachets
ingredientPumpkin Seed
menuBotanical Extracts
sourceBotanical
techStandardized Extract
trendCore Range

Usage

Typical dosage 0.1–0.5%. Adjust to application and heat process.