Walnut Leaves 150g – Natural Remedy for Immunity & Skin Health
Walnut leaves have long been recognized in traditional medicine for their impressive health benefits. Packed with vitamins (P, B1, E, and ascorbic acid – comparable to blackcurrants), carotenoids, essential oils, organic acids, fiber, and the potent antibacterial compound juglone, these leaves offer a natural approach to well-being. This 150g package provides a convenient source of this powerful herbal remedy.
Therapeutic Uses & Benefits:
- Immunity Support: Their rich vitamin and mineral content significantly bolsters the immune system.
- Digestive Health: They aid digestion and improve metabolism, offering relief from digestive upsets.
- Parasite Cleansing: Traditionally used to combat intestinal parasites (helminths).
- Skin Health: Effective in treating various skin conditions, including acne, rashes, eczema, and promoting wound healing. They reduce inflammation and fight bacterial infections.
- Anti-inflammatory & Antimicrobial Properties: Combat inflammation and bacterial infections throughout the body.
- Pain Relief: Offers natural pain relief, particularly for conditions like rheumatism and gout.
- Hair Health: Promotes hair growth and strengthens hair follicles, potentially aiding hair loss.
- Oral Health: Soothes inflammation in the mouth and throat, helping with conditions like stomatitis and gingivitis.
Preparation & Usage:
General Infusion:
Steep 1 teaspoon of crushed walnut leaves in 1 cup of boiling water for 1 hour. Strain and consume 1 tablespoon 3-4 times daily.
Decoction (for internal use):
Simmer 1 tablespoon of leaves in 2 cups of water over low heat for 15-20 minutes. Steep for 30-40 minutes, strain, and consume 1 tablespoon 3-4 times daily. Beneficial for atherosclerosis, gastrointestinal issues, diarrhea, diabetes, internal bleeding, gout, and as a general tonic.
Decoction (for external use):
Steep 4 tablespoons of leaves in 0.5 liters of water for 30 minutes. Strain and use for washing affected areas twice daily for acne and boils, or as compresses for wounds and skin ailments like eczema.
Tea:
Steep 1 tablespoon of leaves in 250ml of boiling water for 10 minutes. Strain and drink 2-3 cups daily. Particularly helpful for managing diabetes.
Important Considerations:
- Leaf Color: Ensure leaves are green; black leaves indicate improper drying and loss of potency.
- Minimum Recommended Course: 5 packages for optimal results.
- Contraindications: Avoid if you have known allergies or sensitivities to walnut. Consult a healthcare professional if you have pre-existing conditions or are taking medication.