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Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Lakota Other, Smoke Plant
Leaves mixed with tobacco and smoked.
Rogers, Dilwyn J, 1980, Lakota Names and Traditional Uses of Native Plants by Sicangu (Brule) People in the Rosebud Area, South Dakota, St. Francis, SD. Rosebud Educational Scoiety, page 32
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Midoo Food, Fruit
Berries pounded and eaten.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 312
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Modesse Other, Tools
Wood made into the large plug used to keep the pierced ear lobe open on young girls.
Merriam, C. Hart, 1966, Ethnographic Notes on California Indian Tribes, University of California Archaeological Research Facility, Berkeley, page 223
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Natchez Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of root applied to boils.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 667
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Bark and berries used in medicine ceremoniess.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Ojibwa Drug, Unspecified
Bark and berries used in medicinal purposes.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234
Rhus aromatica Ait.
Fragrant Sumac
USDA RHARA2
Ojibwa, South Drug, Antidiarrheal
Compound decoction of root taken for diarrhea.
Hoffman, W.J., 1891, The Midewiwin or 'Grand Medicine Society' of the Ojibwa, SI-BAE Annual Report #7, page 201