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WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.

Felter's Materia Medica on Juglans Cinerea

JUGLANS CINEREA
   The bark of the root of Juglans cinerea, LinnĂ©, collected in the autumn (Nat. Ord. juglandaceae). A forest tree of North America. Common Names: Butternut, White Walnut. Principal... / The bark of the root of Juglans cinerea, LinnĂ©, collected in the autumn (Nat. Ord. juglandaceae). A forest tree of North Am... / ...secretion. Small doses of the specific medicine (1 to 5 drops) are best for this purpose. As a laxative the extract is preferable, in doses of 1 to 5 grains; sometimes up to 30 grains.1


WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.

Physician's Materia Medica on Juglans Cinerea

BUTTERNUT (Juglans)JUCI
   The bark of the root of JUGLANs CINEREA. Lin. Tonic laxative or mild cathartic. Used especially in chronic constipation.2*Slight


References

1) Felter, Harvey Wickes, 1922, The Eclectic Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.