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Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Powder Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) symptoms, overactive bladder, eye and skin health (vitamin a source).Based on those ingredients, 1 medication has a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Pumpkin, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: pumpkin powder. That's it—no fillers or other ingredients listed.

Pumpkin seed powder is what you get when pumpkin seeds are ground down. It delivers the nutrients naturally present in pumpkin seeds in concentrated form.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Pumpkin's overall clinical evidence instead.

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports Pumpkin for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

The evidence for pumpkin seed is strongest for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—the noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that can make urination difficult—where it's rated possibly effective. For other uses listed here—hair loss, bladder pain (interstitial cystitis), parasitic infections, and urinary tract infections—the evidence isn't strong enough yet to rate it one way or the other.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Pumpkin

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Pumpkin as a food is well tolerated by most people. When taken orally, pumpkin products are generally well tolerated, though some people report abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.

Rarely, anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction) has been reported. There are also two case reports of people developing hair loss or severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea after eating bitter-tasting pumpkin or squash with high levels of cucurbitacin, a naturally occurring compound.

Most store-bought pumpkins won't have high cucurbitacin levels, but it's something to be aware of. For pregnancy, there isn't enough data on concentrated pumpkin seed supplements to say whether they're safe, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.

The same goes for breastfeeding—safety of concentrated supplements during nursing isn't well studied.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Pumpkin

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Pumpkin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 1 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you take lithium, check with your pharmacist before starting this product. Pumpkin may increase lithium levels in your blood, and your dose might need adjustment.

No other medication interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're looking to support prostate health, pumpkin seed powder has some evidence behind it. Skip it if you take lithium—the interaction matters.

Pregnant or breastfeeding? Check with your doctor or pharmacist first, since safety data for concentrated supplements is limited.

Otherwise, it's generally well tolerated.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 24, 2025.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X003SXPGDN
Net contents 100 Gram(s); 3.5 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 24, 2025
DSLD ID 330041
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
30 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
30 Gram(s)
Servings per container
3
UPC/BARCODE
X003SXPGDN
IngredientAmount% DV
Pumpkin, Powder30 Gram(s)--

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Label statements
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Formula

Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g per serving

Seals/Symbols

USDA Organic

Formulation

USDA Organic Certified Organic by: Organic Certifiers, INC.

Color may vary

Free of: added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives.

Brand IP Statement(s)

BulkSupplements.com Clean & Pure Bulk Supplements

FDA Statement of Identity

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 30 g (about 4 tbsp) once daily, or as directed by a physician.

General Statements

Use an accurate milligram scale. New

Storage

Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur. Store in a dry, cool place.

See for yourself

Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size30 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container3 Amounts shown are per serving.

Pumpkin, Powder

Interacts with
1 drug
30 Gram(s) per serving Form: Cucurbita pepo, Powder

Pumpkin is a nutritious squash, and its seeds and seed oil are the parts most often used as supplements, mainly for urinary and prostate symptoms. The...

Pumpkin, Powder monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

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1Drugs
1 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Pumpkin, Powder1 drug type · 1 drug

Lithium

Pumpkin might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium.
Pumpkin is thought to have diuretic properties. Theoretically, this might reduce excretion and increase levels of lithium. The dose of lithium might need to be decreased.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
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Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g has a known interaction with 1 medication. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The safety data on concentrated pumpkin seed supplements during pregnancy and breastfeeding isn't well studied. Pumpkin as a food is fine, but for a supplement like this, talk with your doctor or pharmacist to decide whether it's right for you.
What side effects might I experience?
Most people tolerate it well. Some report abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. Rarely, severe allergic reactions can happen. If the pumpkin has very high levels of a compound called cucurbitacin (more common in wild pumpkins), it could theoretically cause hair loss or severe GI upset, but commercial products typically don't have that problem.
Does this really help with an enlarged prostate?
For benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)—the noncancerous enlargement that causes urinary trouble—pumpkin seed is rated possibly effective. That means there's some evidence, but it's not definitive. For other conditions listed here, evidence isn't strong enough to say.
Is this just pumpkin, or does it have other ingredients?
Just pumpkin powder—no fillers, binders, or other ingredients listed.
What does pumpkin seed powder actually do in the body?
The facts show pumpkin is thought to have diuretic properties, meaning it may increase urination. That's why it's being studied for urinary and prostate issues. But we don't hold detailed information on its other potential roles in the body.

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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Organic Pumpkin Seed Powder 30 g's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 5 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Pumpkin 5 references
  1. Marks L, Partin AW, Epstein JI, et al. Effects of a saw palmetto herbal blend in men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia. J Urol 2000;163:1451-6. DOI
  2. Cho YH, Lee SY, Jeong DW, et al. Effect of pumpkin seed oil on hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2014;2014:549721. PubMed
  3. Vahlensieck W, Theurer C, Pfitzer E, Patz B, Banik N, Engelmann U. Effects of pumpkin seed in men with lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia in the one-year, randomized, placebo-controlled GRANU study. Urol Int 2015;94(3):286-95 PubMed
  4. Assouly P. Hair loss associated with cucurbit poisoning. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 May 1;154(5):617-618. PubMed
  5. Gawryjolek J, Ludwig H, Zbikowska-Götz M, Bartuzi Z, Krogulska A. Anaphylaxis after consumption of pumpkin seeds in a 2-y-old child tolerant to its pulp: A case study. Nutrition 2021;89:111272. PubMed

See these in context on the Pumpkin monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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