Sumac: 1 definition
Introduction:
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Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sumac in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Rhus simarubaefolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Sumac in English is also identified with Rhus coriaria.
3) Sumac in Guam is also identified with Rhus taitensis.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Phytotherapy Research (2004)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles (1837)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. (1854)
· Poultry Sci.
· Planta Medica (1972)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sumac, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Sumac amaranthe, Sumac de virginie, Sumach.
Full-text (+18): Bhalaayo, Turkish sumac, Smooth sumac, Fragrant sumac, Virginian sumac, Scarlet sumac, Sumac amaranthe, Velvet sumac, Mountain sumac, Indian sumac, Sicilian sumac, Winged sumac, Shining sumac, Hungarian sumac, Tyrolean sumac, Lemon sumac, Dwarf sumac, American sumac, Sugar sumac, Swamp sumac.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Sumac; (plurals include: Sumacs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Cytotoxic and immune effects of local sumac on cancer and mice. < [2015: Volume 4, January issue 1]
Optimizing conditions for extracellular tannase from Aspergillus tpf-4 < [2018: Volume 7, March issue 5]
Antidiabetic effects of Rhus aromatica tincture in diabetic rats. < [2018: Volume 7, September issue 16]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Pathyapathya in prameha < [2021, Issue 8, August]
Dushi visha w.r.t. modern slow-acting poison and their skin manifestation < [2021, Issue 8, August]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Burdock extract effects on hormones and sperm in diabetic male mice. < [Volume 22 (issue 2), Mar-Apr 2015]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Bioactive Phytochemicals as Inhibitors against Dengue virus protein NS-5 Methyltransferase: In Silico Molecular Docking Approach Bioactive Phytochemicals as Inhibitors against Dengue virus protein NS-5 Methyltransferase < [Volume 11, issue 3 (2023)]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Natural medicaments in dentistry < [Volume 35 (2); 2014 (Apr-Jun)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Revisiting Rhus Tox's potential for herpes and inflammation treatment. < [Volume 14 (issue 4), Jul-Aug 2023]