Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina L.

Staghorn Sumac

Natchez - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37

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Scientific name: Rhus typhina L.
USDA symbol: RHHI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Staghorn Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Natchez
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of roots applied to boils.

RECRD: 93625 id: 33295