Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina L.
Staghorn Sumac
Rappahannock - Drug, Panacea
Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 30
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Rhus typhina L.
Scientific name: Rhus typhina L.
USDA symbol: RHHI2 (
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Common names: Staghorn Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Rappahannock
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Panacea
Notes: Decoction of stems, leaves or berries used for complaint.
RECRD: 93631 id: 33308