Simple Herbal Extracts | Black Walnut
Name |
Black Walnut |
Botanical Name |
Juglans nigra |
Part Used |
seed hull |
Contraindications |
Not for use in pregnancy or while lactating. Prolonged use is not advised. * |
Traditional Information* |
A strong anti-fungal and anti-bacterial agent as well as a vermifuge. It is used externally (diluted) for athlete's foot, ringworm and cradle cap. Internally it can be used for amoebas and protozoans (Giardia, Blastocytis hominis, Dientamoeba fragilis, etc.), nematodes (pin worms) and systemic candidiasis. |
Herbal Therapeutics Research Library, David Winston (RH) AHG
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