Pumpkin seeds are claimed to treat prostate tumour/cancer. The in vitro (ability to inhibit cell
growth through MTT assay) and in vivo (ability to prevent testosterone-induced BPH in rats …

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease in elderly men. Although it is a
nonmalignant disease, it can have a significant impact on the quality of life of elderly men …

Pumpkin seeds have been known in folk medicine as remedy for kidney, bladder and
prostate disorders since centuries. Nevertheless, pumpkin research provides insufficient …

Phytochemical study of the MeOH extract of Cucumis prophetarum fruits (family
Cucurbitaceae) by using different chromatographic techniques led to the isolation of three …

Pumpkin seed oil, a dark greenish red oil, extracted from Cucurbita pepo L. oval seeds, is
rich in essential highly unsaturated fatty acids with predominant oleic and linoleic acid …

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disorder in men aged over 60 years and
significantly contributes to the distressing lower urinary tract symptoms. Cucurbitacins are …

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is considered a public health problem. BPH develops
after the age of 40 and has high morbidity and low mortality rate. It ranges in prevalence …

The Cucurbita pepo L.(pumpkin) seeds are considered a snack food in most social
gatherings in Lebanon and the Middle East. Many herbal combinations containing pumpkin …

Despite enormous progress in modern medicine, prostate cancer (PCa) remains a major
public health problem due to its high incidence and mortality. Although studies have shown …

Aim: The hypothesis of the current study is to evaluate the therapeutic potential of ethanolic
extract from Cucumis melo L to act as an anti-inflammatory and anticancer agent on the …