Juglans regia Walnuts Aksoda Akhrot

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Juglans regia

Scientific Name and Description

Juglans regia L.

Herb Family

Juglandaceae

Plant type

Tree

Plant Synonyms

J. duclouxiana Dode
J. fallax Dode
J. kamaonica (C. de Candolle) Dode
J. orientis Dode
J. regia subsp. fallax (Dode) Popov
J. regia subsp. kamaonica (C. de Candolle) Mansf.
J. regia subsp. turcomanica Popov
J. regia var. orientis (Dode) Kitam.
J. regia var. sinensis C. de Candolle
J. sinensis (C. de Candolle) Dode

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Common names	English Walnut, simply Walnut, Persian walnut, English walnut, Carpathian walnut, Madeira walnut, common walnut,
English	black sea walnut, carpathian walnut, european walnut, persian walnut
Hindi	akhor, akhroot, akhror, akhrot, akrot, akshota, ka, khor, than
Kannada	akrodu, akrotu, akrotu beeja, akshota, Akhrottu
Marathi	akaroda, akroda, Akhrot
Sanskrit	akhoda, akhota, akschoda, akschota, akshota, akshota-akschoda, akshotaka, aksoda, aksodah, aksota, aksotah, karparala, madanabhaphala, parvatiya, phalasnehah, rekhaphala, svadu majja
Tamil	akarottu, akkarottu, akkurottu, akrottu, cimai akrottu,Javelinut
Telugu	akrottu, akrotu, Akshoda
Tibetan	star ga
Urdu	akhrot, kaslees, maghz akhrot, maghz badam shirin, Akhrot
Gujarati	Akhoda

Plants Medicinal Value

Medicinal Systems

Ayurved

Unani

Siddha

Homoeopathy

Tibetan

Folk

Sowa Rigpa

Pharmacological profile

Phytochemicals

Natural Vitamin E

Omega 3 fatty acid

Phytoconstituents

Walnuts, are excellent sources of vitamin E and omega-3 fatty acids. Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant that helps protect eye cells from damage caused by free radicals, while omega-3 fatty acids support retinal health and reduce inflammation.

Herb usable parts

Roots

Stem

Bark

Leaves

Fruits

Seeds

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Juglans regia L. Tree Leaves, fruit, root, bark Sore throat General Kayani et al. 2014