Anacardiaceae Rhus trilobata Nutt.

Skunkbush Sumac

Comanche - Drug, Cold Remedy

Use documented by:
Carlson, Gustav G. and Volney H. Jones, 1940, Some Notes on Uses of Plants by the Comanche Indians, Papers of the Michigan Academy of Science, Arts and Letters 25:517-542, page 524

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Scientific name: Rhus trilobata Nutt.
USDA symbol: RHTRT (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Skunkbush Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Comanche
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Cold Remedy
Notes: Bark chewed and juice swallowed for colds.

RECRD: 93445 id: 33104

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