Nickname: Walnut Shell
Harvesting and processing: When harvesting walnut kernels, collect the core-shell (woody inner skin), remove impurities, and dry in the sun.
Medicinal parts: endocarp of mature fruit
Origin: National
Subject: Peach family
Original plant: Walnut
Characteristics of walnut shell medicinal herbs:
Walnut shell medicinal properties:
[Chemical composition] Walnut shell (endothelium) contains polysaccharide against AIDS virus, tumor and tumor.
【 Taste 】 Bitter; Astringent; Sexual Peace
【 Indications and Functions 】 Hemostasis; Stop dysentery; Dispersing and eliminating carbuncles; Insecticidal and itching relieving. The main woman collapsed; Dysmenorrhea; Long term diarrhea; Malaria mother; Breast abscess; Scabies; Goose Palm Wind
[Usage and Dosage] Oral administration: decoction, 9-15g; Or calcined storage powder, 3-6g each time. For external use: appropriate amount, decoct and wash with water.
【 Discussions from Various Schools 】 "Gangmu": Burning and storing nature, entering the lower blood, and collapsing traditional Chinese medicine. "
【 Compound 】
① Treating women's blood pain: Two taels of walnut hard shell, one tael of Chen Lao brown. Burn it into charcoal and quench it with water. (Chongqing Herbal Medicine)
② Treating breast abscess: Burn walnut shells to preserve ash, take two coins of ash powder, mix with alcohol and take. (This Classic Meets the Original)
③ Treating scabies: Fry and wash walnut shells. (Su Yi's Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine)“