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[[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===
<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+regiaCultivation 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]]
