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Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Drug, Antiemetic
Red berries eaten for vomiting.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Drug, Burn Dressing
Infusion poured over sunburn blisters.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of bark used as a wash for blisters.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 36
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of bark taken 'to make human milk flow abundantly.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Red berries chewed for bedwetting.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Dye, Black
Berries used to make black dye.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Dye, Red
Berries used to make red dye.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Cherokee Food, Fruit
Berries used for food.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 57
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Creek Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of root taken for dysentery.
Swanton, John R, 1928, Religious Beliefs and Medical Practices of the Creek Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #42:473-672, page 659
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Creek Drug, Antidiarrheal
Decoction of roots taken for dysentery.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 36
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware Drug, Dermatological Aid
Infusion of leaves used to cleanse and purify skin eruptions.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 32
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roots applied to sores and skin eruptions.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 32
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware Drug, Oral Aid
Berries used to make mouthwash.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 32
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of roots used for venereal disease.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1972, Folk Medicine of the Delaware and Related Algonkian Indians, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission Anthropological Papers #3, page 32
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Leaves and root used in 'ceremonial tobacco mixture.'
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 78
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of roots or infusion of leaves used for sores and skin eruptions.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 78
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Oral Aid
Berries used to make mouthwash.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 78
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware, Oklahoma Drug, Venereal Aid
Infusion of root taken for venereal disease.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 26, 78
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Delaware, Oklahoma Other, Ceremonial Items
Leaves and root used in ceremonial tobacco mixture.
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 78
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Koasati Drug, Orthopedic Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a bath and given to babies to make them walk.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 36
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Koasati Drug, Pediatric Aid
Decoction of leaves used as a bath and given to babies to make them walk.
Taylor, Linda Averill, 1940, Plants Used As Curatives by Certain Southeastern Tribes, Cambridge, MA. Botanical Museum of Harvard University, page 36
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Ojibwa Drug, Ceremonial Medicine
Bark and berries used in medicine ceremonies.
Reagan, Albert B., 1928, Plants Used by the Bois Fort Chippewa (Ojibwa) Indians of Minnesota, Wisconsin Archeologist 7(4):230-248, page 234
Rhus copallinum L.
Flameleaf Sumac
USDA RHCOC
Ojibwa Drug, Unspecified
Bark and berries used for 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 copallinum var. leucantha (Jacq.) DC.
Winged Sumac
USDA RHCOL
Seminole Drug, Dermatological Aid
Poultice of plant applied for ant sickness: boils and infections.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 304
Rhus copallinum var. leucantha (Jacq.) DC.
Winged Sumac
USDA RHCOL
Seminole Drug, Urinary Aid
Decoction of root bark taken for urine retention.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 274
Rhus copallinum var. leucantha (Jacq.) DC.
Winged Sumac
USDA RHCOL
Seminole Drug, Venereal Aid
Decoction of bark taken for gonorrhea.
Sturtevant, William, 1954, The Mikasuki Seminole: Medical Beliefs and Practices, Yale University, PhD Thesis, page 274