Anacardiaceae Rhus ovata S. Wats.

Sugar Sumac

Diegueno - Drug, Gynecological Aid

Use documented by:
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218

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Scientific name: Rhus ovata S. Wats.
USDA symbol: RHOV (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sugar Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Diegueno
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Infusion of leaves taken just before the birth for an easy delivery.

RECRD: 5228 id: 33027

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