Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L.

Black Walnut

Delaware - Drug, Anthelmintic

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 29

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Scientific name: Juglans nigra L.
USDA symbol: JUNI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Black Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Anthelmintic
Notes: Juice from green hulls of fruits rubbed over areas infected by ringworm.

RECRD: 42636 id: 18266

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