Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L.
Smooth Sumac
Flathead - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Hart, Jeff, 1992, Montana Native Plants and Early Peoples, Helena. Montana Historical Society Press, page 55
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Rhus glabra L.
Scientific name: Rhus glabra L.
USDA symbol: RHGL (
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Common names: Smooth Sumac
Family: Anacardiaceae
Family (APG): Anacardiaceae
Native American Tribe: Flathead
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Infusion of green or dried branches taken for tuberculosis.
RECRD: 45477 id: 32936