The shell of the walnut clearly resembles the shape of the brain, and it is interesting to note that walnuts have the strongest effect on mental activity. If you eat, at least a couple of walnuts a day, you can improve your tone and improve your health.
Traditional medicine knows and for a long time uses the medicinal properties of the walnut peel. The green peel of unripe nuts can be used to prepare medicines that are successfully used in the treatment of skin diseases. Means based on peel nut are very effective in fighting eczema, herpes, ringworm, and in addition, it is a good preventive tool. Decoctions and infusions of nut peel are part of lotions and tonics designed for different skin types.
Traditional medicine knows also such means which promote faster wound healing. To do this, the peel of the nut is crushed and simply sprinkled with this powder. Such a powder can also be used for oral administration - it is a good tool for urinary incontinence and uterine bleeding. The green peel of the walnut (when it is still hanging on the tree) will help reduce pain in rheumatic diseases. Tincture from a nut peel, as simple in preparation and the inexpensive agent, for a long time is applied for treatment of various diseases of joints. Thanks to a wide range of applications, ease of use, the products based on walnut peel have not lost their relevance to this day.
With varicose veins, a good effect can be achieved with the help of infusion based on walnut peel.
Several decades ago, from the green peel of the nut, a dentifrice with a curative effect was made. Prepare it simply: grate the green peel on a small grater, add a spoonful of honey and a little grape juice to the resulting mush. But even in pure form, without these additives, a gruel from the peel of walnuts will help to strengthen the teeth and gums.
A decoction of the peel helps to get rid of the manifestations of eczema, calluses on the legs and hands. It can be used as a rinse for the mouth and tonsils.
Nut peels are characterized by such a high content of nutrients that the scope of its use is very wide. For example, not many people know that a decoction of it can compete with the most expensive balm for hair, giving them a shine and a healthy appearance. It also helps if the hair is severed too much or falls out, prevents baldness.
Need a natural hair dye with exceptionally useful properties? The decoction of walnut peel is at your service. If you wash gray hair with a decoction of nut peel, they will take a date shade.
If the broth rub your palms, you will get rid of their excessive sweating.
A few decades ago, the peel of this nut began to be valued for an incredibly rich range of nutrients. These are vitamins A, B, C, E and P, calcium, zinc, iodine, iron, magnesium, cobalt. This complex has a very beneficial effect on the psycho-emotional state: calms, normalizes sleep. Taking a decoction or infusion of peels at night, you can rest assured that insomnia will not bother you. Do not forget that the content of vitamin C in it is 8 times higher than in the black currant, and in 50 - than in any of the citrus fruits.
However, for some people, a decoction or infusion of walnut peels can be a strong allergen if you take too much. If you stick to the right dosages, very soon you will notice a positive effect from the use of folk medicine based on the peel of these nuts. They also contribute to an active reduction in cholesterol in the human body.
During the recovery from severe illnesses or surgical intervention, several spoons of nut peel broth a day will help restore strength sooner, will promote rapid recovery, provide a light antibacterial effect.
Walnut rind, like themselves, have practically no contraindications to use, which can be met quite rarely. The balanced natural complex of vitamins, acids, minerals and trace elements has a beneficial effect on children and adults, healthy and sick, on lovers of delicious food and those who prefer to adhere to dietary nutrition. Walnuts - extremely useful, almost indispensable product, which should be on the table for everyone who cares about their health!