Materia Medica
Cucurbita Pepo
Pumpkin Seed
Intense nausea immediately after eating. Vomiting of pregnancy. Seasickness.
Relationships
Compare: Filix; Cuprum oxid. nig.
Dose
Tincture. The seeds are a valuable remedy for tape-worm Scald the seeds and eel off the outer skins when softened, the green inner pulp being the part used. Dose: two ounces of seed, yielding one of pulp. May be mixed with cream and taken like por- ridge. Take in morning after twelve hours' fasting, and follow in two hours by castor oil.