Juglandaceae Juglans cinerea L.

Butternut

Chippewa - Drug, Cathartic

Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 127

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Scientific name: Juglans cinerea L.
USDA symbol: JUCI (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Butternut
Family: Juglandaceae
Family (APG): Juglandaceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cathartic
Notes: Decoction of plant sap taken as a cathartic.

RECRD: 87937 id: 18180

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