{"product_id":"black-walnut-hulls-powder","title":"Black Walnut Hulled Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003e  Juglans nigra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther common names:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e  Walnut, Greek Nut, Carya, Jupiter's Nut\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin: United States.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich in vitamin C and other important nutrients, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlack Walnut Hull \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis an\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003e exceptional laxative that relieves constipation and promotes bowel regularity.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  It is also thought to\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003e lower blood pressure and cholesterol \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e  levels, as well as\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003e burn off fatty materials and toxins in the blood.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e   Black Walnut Hull is often used to \u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eexpel internal parasites,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e including ringworms, pinworms and tapeworms, and its antiviral qualities may even do away with \u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003etroublesome warts!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeneficial Uses:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack Walnut Hull is highly valued as a very effective herbal laxative and used to relieve constipation and to promote bowel regularity.  It is strongly purgative, but at the same time is considered safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Walnut Hull cleanses the body of many types of parasites.  It expels intestinal parasites during the normal course of laxative-induced cleansing of the body; 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