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Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Cahuilla Food, Porridge
Berries ground into a flour for mush.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 131
Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Cahuilla Food, Sweetener
Fruit sap used as a sweetener.
Bean, Lowell John and Katherine Siva Saubel, 1972, Temalpakh (From the Earth); Cahuilla Indian Knowledge and Usage of Plants, Banning, CA. Malki Museum Press, page 131
Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Coahuilla Drug, Analgesic
Infusion of leaves taken for chest pain.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Coahuilla Drug, Cough Medicine
Infusion of leaves taken for coughs.
Barrows, David Prescott, 1967, The Ethno-Botany of the Coahuilla Indians of Southern California, Banning CA. Malki Museum Press. Originally Published 1900, page 78
Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Diegueno Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves taken just before the birth for an easy delivery.
Hinton, Leanne, 1975, Notes on La Huerta Diegueno Ethnobotany, Journal of California Anthropology 2:214-222, page 218
Rhus ovata S. Wats.
Sugar Sumac
USDA RHOV
Yavapai Food, Fruit
Mashed, raw berries used for food.
Gifford, E. W., 1932, The Southeastern Yavapai, University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 29:177-252, page 212
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Abortifacient
Decoction of roots taken for irregular menses.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Analgesic
Warm poultice of bark applied to abdomen for pain when urinating.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Anthelmintic
Infusion of root given to children with worms that cause convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Anticonvulsive
Infusion of root given to children with worms that cause convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Carminative
Compound decoction of roots taken for stomach gas.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Cathartic
Infusion of bark given to newborn babies as a physic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Cold Remedy
Berries used for colds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Cough Medicine
Compound decoction of roots taken for coughs.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of inner bark used for itching, bruises, bumps or black eyes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of roots applied as poultice to red swellings and wounds.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Dermatological Aid
Plant used for cuts and blisters.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Dietary Aid
Taken as an appetizer by a sick person.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Decoction of berries taken as an emetic for sugar diabetes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Emetic
Infusion of seed cluster taken to vomit for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Expectorant
Compound decoction of roots taken for phlegm.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Eye Medicine
Compound poultice of bark applied to bruises or black eyes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Compound poultice applied for fever.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of bark taken for mild fevers.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Poultice of smashed bark applied for intestinal pains.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of plants taken for a fallen womb.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound infusion of roots taken for evacuation of the placenta.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound poultice applied for lumps and swellings of the breast.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy
Compound decoction of bark taken for piles.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Laxative
Infusion of bark taken as a laxative.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Liver Aid
Decoction of inner bark taken for gall caused by diphtheria.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Compound infusion of berries and poultice of bark used for mumps.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of bark or infusion of cones taken for scarlet fever.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of berries taken as an emetic for sugar diabetes and measles.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of inner bark taken for gall caused by diphtheria.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Infusion of bark taken to prevent smallpox.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Oral Aid
Infusion of cones used as a wash for chancres and sore throats.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Poultice of bark applied to dislocated elbows or shoulders.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Compound infusion of berries given to children with measles.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of bark given to children with throat rashes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of bark given to newborn babies as a physic.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 372
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Pediatric Aid
Infusion of root given to children with worms that cause convulsions.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Pulmonary Aid
Berries used for whooping cough.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 373
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of bark given to children with throat rashes.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Throat Aid
Infusion of cones or berries used as a wash for chancres and sore throats.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Tuberculosis Remedy
Compound decoction or infusion of roots or berries taken for consumption.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Urinary Aid
Compound decoction of bark taken for urine retention.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 371
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Urinary Aid
Warm poultice of bark applied to abdomen for pain when urinating.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Venereal Aid
Compound poultice of bark applied to lumps that remain after having syphilis.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 369
Rhus sp.
Sumac
Iroquois Drug, Veterinary Aid
Infusion of berries given to horses with bellyaches.
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 370