Juglandaceae Juglans nigra L.
Black Walnut
Iroquois - Drug, Psychological Aid
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 296
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Juglans nigra L.
Scientific name: Juglans nigra L.
USDA symbol: JUNI (
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Common names: Black Walnut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Psychological Aid
Notes: Poultice of bark applied for 'craziness.'
RECRD: 87978 id: 18283