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Dietary supplement

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nature's Way

Capsule Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg is a dietary supplement by Nature's Way with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for intestinal parasites and worms, digestive complaints, antimicrobial and antifungal support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: Black Walnut (900 mg per capsule). Black walnut hull — the fibrous covering of the walnut — is the part used here.

The capsule itself is made from hypromellose and cellulose, which are inactive ingredients that help hold the powder together.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Traditional digestive tract tonic.
  • We looked for evidence on: Digestive health, Gastrointestinal function, Parasitic infection.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence for black walnut isn't established in the data we hold. For coronary heart disease and wound healing, the available research is insufficient to rate whether it works.

If you're considering this product for a specific health goal, we'd recommend talking with your pharmacist or doctor about what the science supports for your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Black Walnut

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Black walnut hull is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth for short-term use in most adults, but human safety data are limited and long-term use hasn't been well studied. Because the hull contains high amounts of tannins (plant compounds), the most common side effect is gastrointestinal upset — stomach discomfort or digestive issues.

If you have a tree nut allergy, avoid this product; tree nuts are a major food allergen and can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive people. During pregnancy, there isn't enough safety information — the data advises against use.

While breastfeeding, safety data are also insufficient, so it's best avoided. If you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Black Walnut

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check. Even so, if you take any prescription or regular over-the-counter medications, run them through the interaction checker on this page or ask your pharmacist to be certain.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Black Walnut Hulls may be worth considering if you're looking for a short-term supplement and have no tree nut allergy, but the evidence for what it does isn't clear, and long-term safety isn't well studied. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a nut allergy, skip it.

Ask your pharmacist whether it makes sense for your situation.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 21, 2025.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Nature's Way
Barcode (UPC) 033674106006
Net contents 100 Vegan Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD May 21, 2025
DSLD ID 327881
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
50
UPC/BARCODE
033674106006
IngredientAmount% DV
Black Walnut900 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Cellulose

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Label statements
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Formulation

Traditional digestive tract tonic Made with the quality you trust Botanicals are sourced where they grow best From the black walnut tree, native to North America

Gluten Free. No salt, wheat, corn, soy, dairy, gelatin, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Bottled and tested in USA

Vegan V Gelatin Free

Vegan V Gelatin Free

Plant Powered Traditional Digestive Tract Tonic

Non GMO Project nongmoproject.org

General Statements

Explore more products at naturesway.com Questions? 1-800-962-8873 / naturesway.com Bottle made from 50% post-consumer recycled plastic

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2024 Nature's Way Brands, LLC

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Formula

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg per 2-capsule serving

Seals/Symbols

Non GMO Project nongmoproject.org

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommendation: Adults take 2 capsules twice daily.

Precautions

Warning: This product is intended for short-term use only. Unless recommended by a healthcare professional, do not take for longer than a six week period of time.

If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Contains tree nuts (walnut).

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

See for yourself

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container50 Amounts shown are per serving.

Black Walnut

No known
interactions
900 mg per serving

Black walnut is a tree whose green hulls are traditionally used as a natural antiparasitic and digestive remedy, but solid human evidence for these us...

Black Walnut monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg, from the product label.

Nature's Way

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Name
Nature's Way Brands, LLC
City
Green Bay
State
WI
ZipCode
54311
Phone Number
1-800-962-8873
Web Address
naturesway.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way: Common Questions

Does Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg by Nature's Way interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Will Black Walnut Hulls upset my stomach?
Black walnut hull contains tannins, which can cause gastrointestinal upset in some people. If you have a sensitive stomach or are prone to digestive issues, start with a smaller dose or talk with your pharmacist first.
Is this safe to take long-term?
Human safety data for black walnut are limited, and long-term use hasn't been well studied. It may be acceptable for short-term use in most adults, but talk with your pharmacist about how long you plan to take it.
Can I take this if I have a tree nut allergy?
No. Black walnuts are tree nuts and are classified as a major food allergen in the United States. If you have a tree nut allergy, avoid this product — it can trigger an allergic reaction.
Is it safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety information for either pregnancy or breastfeeding, so it's best avoided during both. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice if you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing.
What is black walnut hull supposed to do?
The available research on black walnut for coronary heart disease and wound healing is insufficient to say whether it works. The evidence isn't established in our data.

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Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg label
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The Full Monographs Behind Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Black Walnut Hulls 900 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 3 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Black Walnut 3 references
  1. Blumenthal M, ed. The Complete German Commission E Monographs: Therapeutic Guide to Herbal Medicines. Trans. S. Klein. Boston, MA: American Botanical Council, 1998.
  2. McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, eds. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, LLC 1997.
  3. Food and Drug Administration. Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA); Public Law 108-282, Title II. Accessed on May 19, 2021. Available at: https://www.fda.gov/food/food-allergensgluten-free-guidance-documents-regulatory-infor

See these in context on the Black Walnut monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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