Walnuts are a delicious and healthy product, but in folk medicine and home cosmetology, not only its kernels, but also shells, partitions, and green shells of fruits were widely used. They contain a large number of coloring and tanning enzymes, coumarin, phenol, which is an excellent antiseptic and other substances.
Recipes for the application of the green walnut shell inside
Alcoholic tincture of walnut shell
Ingredients:
- green shell of nuts;
- vodka.
Preparation
The green shell is filled with a glass jar or a bottle to half and topped with vodka, insisted for a month in a dark place.
In folk medicine, such a tincture of the walnut shell is used for diarrhea, kidney pain, inflammation of the urinary tract, and for cleaning the vessels . Take it 1 tablespoon, up to 3 times a day or courses, or once for a digestive disorder.
Tincture of walnut shell
Ingredients:
- Walnut shells - 15 pieces;
- alcohol or vodka - 0.5 liters.
Preparation
The shell is pre-washed, dried and crushed into small pieces, then put in a glass jar, poured into vodka and insisted for two weeks, shaking regularly.
This tincture is used in the same cases as the tincture of the green shell, as well as as an external agent for inflammation of the skin and for the preparation of rinses with inflammation of the oral cavity.
Decoction of the walnut shell
Ingredients:
- walnut shell - 50 g;
- water 250 ml.
Preparation
The chopped shell is placed in a saucepan, poured with water and boiled until the broth becomes brownish (30-40 minutes). After removing the broth filter, diluted with water in a proportion of 1:10 and used for syringing with erosions of the cervix.
In addition, undiluted or diluted 1: 3 decoction of the walnut shell is used for washing wounds and various inflammations on the skin.
Application of the walnut shell for hair removal
Green nut juice
They are recommended to lubricate places in which you want to get rid of unwanted vegetation. The disadvantage of the method can be
Ash of a walnut shell
For this method, solid shells of ripened nuts are used. They need to be burned, and the resulting ash diluted with water at a rate of 200 ml per teaspoon of ash and insist 12 hours. The solution obtained 3-4 times a day is smeared with places where people want to get rid of hair. The method is quite long, but safe and considered effective.