North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut
American walnut having a very hard and thick woody shell
an astringent herb that is used for diarrhea. Because of its high tannin content, it has also been used internally as a anthelmintic and externally for ringworm. It is an excellent traveling companion in areas where water and food may contain bacteria or parasites, leading to gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, abdominal pains, and diarrhea. Use as a preventative several times daily.
A highly fat walnut that is better used with other foods than out-of-hand. Used in cakes, confections, and ice cream.
Juglans Nigra A mild laxative and useful treatment for skin disorders such as Herpes and Eczema. It has also been used as a folk remedy for expelling worms and as an antifungal for conditions such as Candida.
Used by Asians and American Indians, Black Walnut Bark has been used to expel various kinds of worms; used to kill ringworms and tapeworms.
As A Treatment"A common natural remedy for flushing parasites out of one's system is a blend of 3 herbs: Black walnut (green hull) tincture, wormwood capsules, and fresh ground cloves (to kill the parasites' eggs)..."
The Black Walnut or American Walnut (Juglans nigra L.) is a native of eastern North America, where it grows, mostly alongside rivers, from southern Ontario, Canada west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia, northern Florida and southwest to central Texas.
