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Juglans regia - Akṣoḍa

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Identification
[[File:Raw Green Walnuts of Juglan tree in Hawraman, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan, Iraq.png|thumb|right|''Akṣoḍa'', ''Juglans regia'']]
 '''Akṣoḍa''' consists of dried cotyledons of Juglans regia Linn. (Fam. Juglandaceae) It is a large deciduous, monoecious tree with tomentose shoots, found throughout the Himalayas upto an altitude of 900-3300 m.   
==Uses==
{{Uses|Burning sensation}}, {{Uses|General debility}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Intestinal worms}}, {{Uses|Wound healing}}
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|FruitFruits}}
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=akrotuAkrotu, akrotu Akrotu beeja, akshotaAkshota|ml=|sa=akshotaAkshota, akhotaAkhota, karparalaKarparala, madanabhaphalaMadanabhaphala, parvatiyaParvatiya, phalasnehahPhalasnehah, rekhaphalaRekhaphala, svadu Svadu majja|ta=akkarottuAkkarottu|te=akrottuAkrottu|hi=akhrotAkhrot, khorKhor|en=black Black sea walnut, carpathian Carpathian walnut, european European walnut}}
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==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|pinnatePinnate|alternateAlternate|foetidFoetid, pinnate, without stipules; leaflets to ovate-lanceolate, acuminate; margin irregularly serrate, glabrescent above, pubescent and glandular beneath}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|axillaryAxillary|Pale yellow|10|flowers Flowers developing from dormant bud of previous season's growth; staminate flowers in axillary, pendulous aments 5–15 cm long, developing 1–4 million pollen grains each; flowers in axils of scales, with 2 bracteoles, perianth-segments 1–4, stamens 3–40; pistillate flowers in clusters of 3–9, developing as many nuts.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Drupe|3.5–5 cm in diameter||globose Globose or slightly ridged, not splitting.|}}
===Other features===
===Season The seed is best sown as soon as it is ripe in individual deep pots in a cold frame. You need to grow===protect it from mice, birds, squirrels etc. The seed usually germinates in late winter or the spring. Plant out the seedlings into their permanent positions in early summer and give some protection from the cold for their first winter or two.  ===Soil type===  ===Propagation==<ref name="Cultivation details"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2017/05/24/walnut-juglans-regia-akhrot/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
<ref name="Cultivation details">[https://pfaf.org/user/plant.aspx?LatinName=Juglans+regia Cultivation details]</ref>
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==External Links==
* [http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Juglans+regiaJuglans regia on theferns.info] * [https://www.pittaayurveda.com/juglans-regia/Juglans regiaon theferns.info]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Juglandaceae]]

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