Searsia tripartita

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Searsia tripartita (Ucria) Moffett

Flora Palaestina Ethnobotany

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Anacardiaceae

  • Rhus tripartita ( Ucria) Grande
  • Sumach (genus)
  • og qotzani
  • אוֹג קוֹצָנִי
  • `arn عرن
  • ern إرن
  • ghalaneh غلانة
  • ghilan غيلان

Phanerophyte shrub

  •  Hard rock outcrops
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Medicinal Complaints / Uses

Searsia tripartita (Ucria) Moffett

System/State Traditional
Complaint/Use
Activity / Interpretation
Traditional
Preparation/
Administration
Parts Used
Source
Mens Health/ Reproductive Health

Male infertlity

Fertility

Decoct root & drink x1 cup/day.

Root B
Nervous System

Sciatica

Analgesic

Cut root & strike it against affected area.

Root B

Notes

Cautions

Searsia genus has some species in which the fruits & other plant parts may contain allergens causing painful dermatitis in sensitive people effective in sub-microgram amounts. Lethal poisonings reported on ingestion or inhalation. Tannins in bark can cause laxative effect.

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