Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Butternut

Plant

Family

Juglandaceae

English

Butternut, Lemon walnut, Oilnut, White walnut

Latin

Juglans cinerea LINN.

Plantparts

Endodermis, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Antifebrile, Antipyretic, Aperient, Astrigent, Astringent, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, catharic, Cathartic, cholagogic, Cholagogue, Choleretic, Cleanses the blood, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, depurant, Depurative, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, Expellant of bile, Febrifugal, febrifuge, good for the stomach, Herbicide, increase the bile secretion, laxative, movements of the bowel, purgative, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, to cleanse the blood, Tooth problems, weak stomach, Weedkillers

Foods

Sugar substitute, sweetener

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Ingredients

 Alanine, Alpha-Linolenic acid, aluminium, Antimony, arginine, Arsenic, ash, Aspartic acid, Barium, Boron, bromine, Cadmium, Caesium, Calcium, Carbohydrates, chlorine, Chromium, cobalt, Copper, Cystine, essential oil, Europium, fat, Fibres, fluorine, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Gold, Histidine, iodine, iron, Isoleucine, Juglandin, juglone, Lanthanum, Lead, Leucine, linoleic acid, Lutetium, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Mercury, Methionine, Molybdenum, Monounsaturated fatty acids, Naphthoquinone, Nickel, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proline, protein, Rubidium, Samarium, Scandium, Selenium, Serine, silicon, sodium, Stearic acid, Strontium, Sulfur, tannin, Tanning agents, Tantalum, Thorium, Threonine, Tin, Titanium, Tryptophan, Tungsten, Tyrosine, Valine, Vanadium, Vegetable oil, water, Ytterbium, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1171

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