Botanical name: Juglans nigra
Other name: eastern black walnut and American walnut
Black walnut hulls encompass juglone, a compound with antibacterial, antiviral, antiparasitic, and fungicidal properties. When employed as a skin wash, black walnut hulls prove effective in addressing conditions such as ringworm and skin yeast infections. Internally, black walnut hulls are utilized for treating intestinal worm infestations.
Medicinal Uses:
- Leukemia
- Diphtheria
- Syphilis
- Intestinal worms
- Use as a gargle
- Skin wounds
- Other conditions
