Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Sicilian sumac

Plant

Family

cashew or sumac family (Anacardiaceae)

English

Sicilian sumac, Common sumach, Elm-leaved sumach, Sumac, Sumach, Tanner's sumac, Tanner's sumach

Latin

Rhus coriaria Linne

Plantparts

Fruit, Fruits, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Affections of the liver, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Asthenia of liver, Astrigent, astringent, Bleeding Stancher, check bleeding, complaints of urinary system, diaorrhea, diarrhea, Diarrhoea, disease of the liver, disorders of the liver, disorders of the urinary passage, diuretic, haemostatic, Hemostat, Hemostatic, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Herbal tonic, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, Liver ailments, liver complaints, Liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, problems in the urinary system, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Styptic, Tonic, Urinary diseases, urinary disorders, urinary problems, Urinary tract ailments, Urinary-tract diseases, Used in the treatment of liver disorders

Foods

Condiment, culinary, culinary herb, Spice

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Israel, the Golan Heights and the West Bank region, Phytomedical use in Cyprus

Ingredients

 Avicularin, Digallic acid, Ellagic acid, gallic acid, Isoquercetin, Myricitrin, Quercetin, quercitrin, Tannic acid, tannin, Vegetable oil

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1453

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