Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina L.

Staghorn Sumac

Micmac - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper, 1979, Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians, Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68, page 60

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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: Micmac
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Throat Aid
Notes: Parts of plant used for sore throats.

RECRD: 93623 id: 33291