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RED SUMAC: Multi-Tribal Uses

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Taxon : Rhus glabra

Family Anacardiaceae

Genus Rhus

Species glabra

Common_name Sumac, smooth

Sumac

Sumac, smooth upland

Sumac, dwarf

Specific_use Rhus glabra: Cherokee Antiemetic

Rhus glabra: Cherokee Burn dressing

Rhus glabra: Cherokee Dermatological aid

Rhus glabra: Cherokee Gynecological aid

Rhus glabra: Cherokee Urinary aid

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Antidiarrheal

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Cold remedy

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Emetic

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Oral aid

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Pediatric aid

Rhus glabra: Chippewa Respiratory aid

Rhus glabra: Comanche Other

Rhus glabra: Creek Analgesic

Rhus glabra: Creek Antidiarrheal

Rhus glabra: Creek Other

Rhus glabra: Dakota Other

Rhus Glabra (smooth sumac) Multi-tribal Medical uses

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