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The Caucasian Wingnut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia), a deciduous tree in the Papaveraceae family, is native to regions including Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, and Turkey. Caucasian Wingnut (Latin: Pterocarya fraxinifolia, family Papaveraceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Caucasian Wingnut is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Caucasian Wingnut is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Caucasian Wingnut is a member of the Papaveraceae family native to IRN, NCS, TCS, and TUR. Caucasian Wingnut thrives in full sun and prefers moist, medium to heavy (clay) soil.
Caucasian Wingnut grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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