PUMPKIN SEED IN GLYCERIN

What is PUMPKIN SEED IN GLYCERIN?

Pumpkin Seed in Glycerin is a botanical extract derived from the seeds of Cucurbita pepo, traditionally used* to support skin nourishment, scalp conditioning, and men’s wellness.* This alcohol-free formulation uses glycerin as the carrier, making it well suited for clean-label, water-based personal care and wellness products.

Produced through Bio-Botanica’s Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process, this extract preserves naturally occurring fatty acids, zinc, and phytosterols that have been historically used to support hydration, balance, and topical rejuvenation.* Pumpkin Seed in Glycerin is ideal for formulations targeting scalp health, soothing skincare, and moisturizing solutions.*

*The traditional uses described are not validated in multiple, well‑controlled, clinical scientific studies. 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.

Latin Name: Cucurbita pepo
Plant Family: Cucurbitaceae
Native To: The Americas
Standardized: No

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Functional Benefits & Key Properties of Pumpkin Seed Extract

Pumpkin seed extract is valued for its broad range of nutritional and topical benefits:

  • Antioxidant Protection & Cellular Support – Pumpkin seed compounds — including tocopherols (vitamin E) and carotenoids — help defend cells from oxidative stress and environmental damage.
  • Men’s Wellness & Prostate Support – Phytosterols within pumpkin seed extract, such as beta-sitosterol, may help support urinary flow and prostate comfort, particularly for aging populations.
  • Hair & Scalp Nourishment – Pumpkin seed extract is widely used in hair formulations due to its potential DHT-modulating activity and its rich content of zinc, magnesium, and essential fatty acids.
  • Mood, Relaxation & Nervous System Support – The natural presence of tryptophan and magnesium may assist with relaxation, healthy sleep cycles, and overall mood balance.
  • Skin-Soothing & Barrier-Strengthening Benefits – In topical applications, pumpkin seed extract helps reinforce the moisture barrier, calm irritation, and promote overall skin vitality.

Integration of Pumpkin Seed Extract for Your Product Lines

This extract offers multiple advantages for formulators working in personal care:

  • Hydration-Focused Facial Serums – supports skin softness and moisture retention.
  • Barrier-Repairing Lotions & Creams – reinforces the skin’s natural defenses.
  • Scalp Serums & Hair Masks – ideal for products targeting hair strength and density.
  • Soothing & Post-Stress Skin Treatments – its antioxidant and calming properties help comfort the skin after environmental exposure.

The glycerin solvent enhances compatibility with water-based skincare formulas, toners, gels, and hybrid textures.

Why Formulators Trust Bio-Botanica

  • Premium Raw Materials – Pumpkins sourced for strong nutrient density and consistent phytochemical profiles
  • Versatile, Glycerin-Based Extraction – Suitable for liquid supplements, skincare, hair care, and multifunctional blends.
  • Strict Quality Control – Every batch meets rigorous standards for purity, potency, and uniformity.
  • Sustainable Manufacturing – Produced using environmentally conscious practices supporting long-term botanical stewardship.
  • Reliable Supply Chain – Ensures continuity and consistency for brands developing long-term product lines.
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