Walnut oil is expensive, delicate and enriched, which makes it a potent health oil. Usually blended with several other oils, the beneficial effects of walnut oil is really high when used in aromatherapy. From glowing and blemish free skin to healthy and bouncy hair everything can be yours with regular walnut oil massage. Although this oil is costlier than most of the other oils, the long lasting effects of its use and excellent health properties make it worth buying. This healthy oil is extracted from whole nuts

Walnut Oil History

 Historical evidence shows that Walnuts have been in existence for thousands of years. It is believed that the Greeks were the first to cultivate the Walnut, although the Persians were the first to have cultivated the larger superior walnut we still enjoy today. During ancient times, walnuts were used for food, but also as a medicine and a dye for hair, wool, and cloth. Walnuts were introduced to Europe through the Mediterranean. Walnuts became highly regarded in France, where they began cultivating them in the 14th century. To make Walnut Oil, the French would age their Walnuts for 2 to 3 months, and then crush them into a paste. The paste was then gently heated to bring out the best flavor of the nuts, which were then pressed to extract the oil. Nearly four pounds of Walnuts were needed to press a quart of Walnut Oil.

For thousands of years, Walnut Oil has been used for a variety of purposes. In addition to use in the culinary world, Walnut Oil was used by Egyptians in embalming their mummies, used for fuel in oil lamps, and in parts of Europe, Walnut Oil was used as a holy oil. European artists even employed Walnut Oil for use in paintings. When mixed with pigments, Walnut Oil was preferred over poppy and linseed oils. Chemical analysis confirms the use of Walnut Oil in the French impressionist paintings of Monet, Cezanne and Pissaro.

 It is used as a cosmetic ingredient in many skin care products. The cold pressed organic walnut oil is best.

With time and more studies have been done which claims walnut oil is the best oil in oils and can be used for hair massage , skin massage ,body massage  etc. with its great results researchers  give it title of “LIQUID GOLD” .

USES OF WALNUT OIL

Prevent hair loss

One of the important benefits of walnut oil for the hair is prevention of hair loss.  Again thanks to omega 3 fatty acids . which prevent cell damage on the scalp, hair fall can be reduces significantly. Also , potassium   helps by boosting cell regeneration and speeding up growth of hair. The benificial composition of walnut oil, especially unsaturated fatty acids , vitamin E and zinc makes your hair strong and shinny. Fats of the oil are easily absorbed into the hair follicles and strengthen the hair from harmful  impact and helps prevent hair graying. Walnut oil helps treat scalp infections which lead to hair  loss. The walnut of walnut oil hair wont dye it but it is considered that the oil highlights the hair colour.  Although not a serious ailment dandruff can be pretty annoying. Solve this by applying and massaging walnut oil regularly on the scalp. It prevents flaky scalp that is a usual precusor to dandruff. The husk of walnuts is a natural coloring agent that could accentuate the natural highlights of your hair. Walnut oil contains a rich amount of assorted proteins. These help in improving the color of the hair, while giving it a healthier glow. Walnuts are good sources of potassium, Omega 3, Omega 6, and Omega 9 fatty acids. All these ingredients strengthen the hair follicles. Thus, regular application of walnut oil on hair leaves you with longer, stronger, healthier, and glowing hair.

          Joint pain

 A simple massage with walnut oil relieves arthritic pain, muscular pain joint pain ( like that from muscle knots ) and any general pain sensation relieves. This oil is a natural analgesic and when applied topically, it reduce pain sensation.

Get rids of fungal infections

There are many types of fiungal infections , the most common of which are athlets foot ringworm , yeast infections , and jock itch fall of which can be treated with waknut . Apply walnut oil to fungal infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot  and candidiasis. One can mix it with coconut oil, or oil of oregano which are powerful anti-fungal themselves.

.Walnut oil for Healthier skin
Walnut oil can be applied Neat ( undiluted ) on the skin. Regular application of small amount of walnut oil can provide the following health benefits for skin.

Reduces the signs of ageing, predominantly wrinkles. Apply it on wrinkle prone skin and massage the skin in various circular motions. It is actually very good for eye wrinkles where the skin is very thin and easily prone to fine lines and wrinkles.

Protects the skin from free radical damage – If you are regularly applying walnut oil to skin, many antioxidant compounds get stored in the fat layer under the skin. There they provide antioxidant power as and when needed.

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RESEARCH  REFERENCE

1. Antihypertriglyceridemic effect of walnut oil.  Zibaeenezhad MJ, Rezaiezadeh M, Mowla A, Ayatollahi SM, Panjehshahin MR. NCBI.
2. Ellagic Acid and Natural Sources of Ellagitannins as Possible Chemopreventive Agents Against Intestinal Tumorigenesis in the Min Mouse. Essi Päivärinta, Anne-Maria Pajari, Riitta Törrönen & Marja Mutanen. Nutrition and Cancer.
3. Omega-6 fatty acids. University of Maryland Medical Center.
4. Walnut oil increases cholesterol efflux through inhibition of stearoyl CoA desaturase 1 in THP-1 macrophage-derived foam cells. Zhang J, Grieger JA, Kris-Etherton PM, Thompson JT, Gillies PJ, Fleming JA, Vanden Heuvel JP. NCBI.
5. Dietary walnut oil modulates liver steatosis in the obese Zucker rat. Fink A, Rüfer CE, Le Grandois J, Roth A, Aoude-Werner D, Marchioni E, Bub A, Barth SW.
6. The importance of the ratio of omega-6/omega-3 essential fatty acids. Simopoulos AP.
7. Walnuts, walnut oil improve reaction to stress. Penn State University.

It has healing properties and helpful with skin problems but a skin patch test must preferably be done on anybody that suffers from nut allergies, as this oil may cause an allergic reaction in those people that are very sensitive to this particular nut.

Juglans International was established in the year 1989 in the shopian distt. In kashmir valley by reputed Mr.  Muhammad Mhafi Hurra( Royal Group Of Company) . With having long experience in walnut and saffron, Juglans International launched walnut oil with the brand name “JUGLANS” after seeing great demand in market. After that Juglans International  set up manufacturing unit in kashmir valley for production of walnut oil . After good results in north india Juglans International proudly presents its produt in mumbai market to let people get  the benefits of walnut oil.

Juglans is a brand of “Juglans International”.

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JUGLANS INTERNATIONAL

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*Walnut oil can last up to about 24 months but once opened should be refrigerated or kept in a cool, dark place to prevent it going rancid

*Juglans walnut oil is cold pressed unrefined unfiltered walnut oil.