French pharmacy
Walnut - Pack Leaf 250g
Walnut - Pack Leaf 250g
Latin name: Juglans L. regio
Family: Juglandaceae
Common names: Calottier, Goguier, Noguier, Walnut royal, divine Gland, Gland Jupiter
Parts used: Leaf
Origin: Middle East
The walnut leaf has astringent and healing properties by gallic tannins and catechin. The leaves are slightly hypoglycemic.
Juglone is on antitumor ascetic tumor cytotoxic Ehrlich and some lung cancer cells. This is an antimicrobial and an anti-oxidant. The acid fraction is anti-tumor.
Is used walnut leaf in the following therapeutic indications:
- External use: acne, eczema, impetigo, pyoderma, ulcer, hyperhidrosis
- Internal use: depurative, anthelmintic
- Adjuvant in dermatological diseases
- Venous insufficiency and hemorrhoids
- It is feared the tissue and cellular effects of juglone in the long term
Confirmed by the use and pharmacology:
- Astringent, antidiarrheal (leaf, orally)
Decoction 1.5 g per cup one to three times per day
- Grand cultivated tree
- Compound leaf imparipinnate, long petiole
- Flower greenish male in drooping catkins, females at the ends of branches
Active ingredients: tannins, naphthoquinones, flavonoids, phenolic acids, HE, ascorbic acid
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