The first thing that comes to mind when pumpkin is mentioned is just Halloween. Pumpkin is popular during Halloween seasons since they are used to make Jack o lanterns, sweet soup and even pies that can be shared among friends and families. Most people store pumpkin seeds so that they can use them later to grow other pumpkins. Well, this is a good thing to do but have you considered the benefits that these seeds have to the body? Below are some of the benefits of pumpkin seeds to the body:

Solution to heart problems
Pumpkin has got substantial amount of magnesium which is very essential to the body’s physiological growth. This is inclusive of the heart’s proper functioning, bone formation, DNA synthesis, bowel function and tooth formation. Furthermore, it is worth pointing out that magnesium is a vital relaxation substance in the body.
¼ serving of magnesium carries approximately ½ the recommended amount of magnesium that a human being should take in. this magnesium carries out several physiological functions including: RNA and DNA synthesis, ATP (adenosine triphosphate) creation and the mere function of relaxing the blood vessels as earlier mentioned. Read more