Anacardiaceae Rhus glabra L.
Smooth Sumac
Kiowa - Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Use documented by:
Vestal, Paul A. and Richard Evans Schultes, 1939, The Economic Botany of the Kiowa Indians, Cambridge MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 37
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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: Kiowa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tuberculosis Remedy
Notes: Plant used for tuberculosis.
RECRD: 93512 id: 32944