Juglandaceae

Walnut family

1 medicinal plant in this family

Plants

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra

Eastern Woodland Native American peoples (Cherokee, Iroquois, Ojibwe) used hull and bark for skin parasites (ringworm, scabies), worms, and as a laxativeIroquois tradition used bark tea as a cathartic and anthelmintic; hull poultice for wounds and fungal infections19th-century Eclectic physicians prescribed black walnut hull for intestinal parasites, syphilis sores, and skin conditions

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