Black Walnut Oil Pure 100% Natural 15ml

Black Walnut Oil Pure 100% Natural 15ml


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What Black Walnut Oil Is Good For

  • Antifungal Benefits: Fights fungal infections like athlete’s foot, ringworm, or candida due to juglone, a natural antifungal compound.
  • Antiparasitic Properties: Helps eliminate intestinal parasites (e.g., tapeworms, pinworms) by disrupting their life cycle and environment.
  • Antibacterial Effects: May combat certain bacteria, supporting skin or gut health.
  • Anti-inflammatory Action: Reduces inflammation, potentially easing skin irritation or digestive discomfort.
  • Skin Health: Moisturizes and soothes dry or irritated skin; historically used as a dye or to treat conditions like eczema.
  • Heart Health: Contains omega-3 fatty acids (ALA) that support cardiovascular function and may lower cholesterol.
  • Antioxidant Support: Rich in polyphenols and gamma-tocopherol, which protect cells from oxidative stress.
  • Digestive Aid: May improve gut health by clearing pathogens and balancing microbial levels.

Where Black Walnut Oil Comes From

  • Source Plant: Extracted from the nuts (kernels) of the black walnut tree (Juglans nigra), native to eastern North America.
  • Tree Characteristics: A large deciduous tree, often wild-grown, valued for its wood, nuts, and hulls.
  • Production Method: Typically cold-pressed or expeller-pressed from dried black walnut kernels to retain nutrients; less commonly refined.
  • Geographic Origin: Primarily from the United States (e.g., Midwest and East Coast) and parts of southern Canada; not as commercially widespread as English walnut oil.

How to Use Black Walnut Oil

  • Topical Application:
    • Dilute with a carrier oil (e.g., coconut or olive oil) and apply to fungal infections or irritated skin 1-2 times daily.
    • Test on a small area first—juglone can stain or irritate sensitive skin.
  • Internal Use (Dietary):
    • Add 1-2 teaspoons to salads, smoothies, or cold dishes as a nutty-flavored oil; avoid cooking due to its low smoke point (around 320°F/160°C).
    • For parasite cleansing, take 1 tablespoon daily (diluted in water or food) for a limited period—consult a healthcare provider first.
  • Hair Care:
    • Massage a small amount into the scalp to combat dryness or fungal issues like dandruff; rinse after 30 minutes.
  • Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place (refrigerated is best) to prevent rancidity, as it’s high in polyunsaturated fats.
  • Precautions:
    • Not for high-heat cooking—heat destroys nutrients and can turn it rancid.
    • Avoid if allergic to walnuts or tree nuts; consult a doctor if pregnant or on medication.

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