Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nutt.
Skunkbush Sumac
Cheyenne - Drug, Toothache Remedy
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeffrey A., 1981, The Ethnobotany of the Northern Cheyenne Indians of Montana, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 4:1-55, page 14
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Rhus trilobata Nutt.
Scientific name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
USDA symbol: RHTRT (
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Common names: Skunkbush Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cheyenne
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Toothache Remedy
Notes: Fruit chewed for toothaches.
RECRD: 93443 id: 33100