Anacardiaceae Rhus typhina L.

Staghorn Sumac

Micmac - Drug, Throat Aid

Use documented by:
Wallis, Wilson D., 1922, Medicines Used by the Micmac Indians, American Anthropologist 24:24-30, page 25

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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: Used for sore throats.

RECRD: 7511 id: 33292