{"product_id":"black-walnut-hull-extract","title":"Black Walnut Hull Extract","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmber, Glass dropper bottle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol based\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eConcentrated \u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"\u003eBlack Walnut Hull\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJuglans nigra\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eBotanical Family:\u003c\/u\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eJuglandaceae (walnut family) \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003eActive Chemical Compound\u003ci\u003e:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ejuglone (5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone), a natural naphthoquinone recognized for its antibacterial, antifungal, and herbicidal properties. Other key active compounds include high concentrations of tannins (such as ellagic acid and tannic acid) and iodine, which contribute to its medicinal, astringent, and antiseptic effects\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ePotential Benefits of Black Walnut Hulls\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnti-parasitic Properties:\u003c\/b\u003e Black walnut hulls are best known for their ability to help the body expel intestinal parasites and worms due to the compound juglone, which is toxic to these organisms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial and Antifungal Effects:\u003c\/b\u003e They exhibit strong activity against various bacteria and fungi, making them useful in treating conditions like athlete's foot, ringworm, and \u003ci\u003eCandida\u003c\/i\u003e overgrowth, both internally and topically.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDigestive Health:\u003c\/b\u003e The high tannin content provides a mild laxative and astringent effect, which can help soothe inflamed intestinal tissues, alleviate constipation, and promote a healthy gut environment and bowel regularity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntioxidant Support:\u003c\/b\u003e They are rich in antioxidants, such as polyphenols and tannins, which help protect the body's cells from oxidative stress and support the body's natural detoxification processes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eSide Effects and Safety Considerations\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eSkin Irritation:\u003c\/b\u003e The active compound juglone can be a significant skin irritant, causing pain, itching, and even blistering with direct contact. It will also stain the skin a dark color.\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eDigestive Upset\u003c\/b\u003e: High internal doses of supplements may occasionally cause nausea or stomach upset.\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eOrgan Stress: \u003c\/b\u003eLong-term or excessive use may put stress on the liver and kidneys due to the high concentration of tannins.\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eAllergic Reactions:\u003c\/b\u003e As black walnuts are a tree nut, individuals with tree nut or peanut allergies should avoid black walnut products entirely due to the risk of a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedication Interactions:\u003c\/b\u003e The tannins in black walnut can reduce the absorption and effectiveness of oral medications. It is recommended to take black walnut supplements at least one hour after any oral medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNot for Long-Term Use: \u003c\/b\u003eBlack walnut hull supplements are generally intended for short-term use only (e.g., during a specific cleanse or detox program), usually no longer than two weeks at a time, unless guided by a healthcare professional\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack walnut hulls are traditionally used for parasitic infections and skin ailments. However, they can cause skin irritation, and high doses can cause stomach issues or liver\/kidney damage. It is not recommended for long-term use (usually safe for up to 2 weeks) and should be avoided during pregnancy or nursing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003eKey Active Compounds \u0026amp; Properties:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuglone (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c!-- [if !msEquation]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; position: relative; top: 5.0pt; mso-text-raise: -5.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !vml]--\u003e\u003cimg src=\"data:image\/png;base64,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\" height=\"22\" width=\"58\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e):\u003c\/b\u003e Acts as a potent antioxidant, but also a toxin to some plants and fungi.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTannins:\u003c\/b\u003e Provide astringent properties used for skin conditions, intestinal health, and as a natural dye.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlumbagin:\u003c\/b\u003e Another napthoquinone component with potential anticancer and antioxidant properties.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Compounds:\u003c\/b\u003e The hull contains flavonoids, quercetin, kaempferol, and essential fatty acids. \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: none;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e **Product Safety \u0026amp; Allergen Information** Information is for educational purposes only and has not undergone FDA evaluation. It is not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individuals who are pregnant, nursing, or currently taking medications should consult a healthcare professional before use. The product is manufactured in a facility that processes eggs, gluten, nuts, dairy, and shellfish, though direct contact is not present Not inspected by a regulatory agency. Please review all allergen warnings carefully before purchase. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whit’s Home Remedies ","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45658613678266,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45658613711034,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2176\/4538\/files\/IMG-3007.jpg?v=1770599479","url":"https:\/\/whitshomeremedies.com\/products\/black-walnut-hull-extract","provider":"Whit’s Home Remedies ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}