Elm-Leaved Sumac
Rhus coriaria
Rhus coriaria, commonly known as sumac, is a plant traditionally used in various Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cultures for culinary purposes. While its traditional medicinal uses are not well-documented, scientific studies have shown that sumac supplementation may significantly impact several cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as lipid profiles, blood pressure, and insulin resistance, though the effects on all analyzed factors were not consistent. Additionally, 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide derived from Rhus coriaria has been found to reduce ulcer size and shorten healing time compared to some alternative treatments; however, it did not show a significant advantage in pain reduction or healing time over the placebo. In liver fibrosis studies, Rhus coriaria aqueous extract demonstrated antioxidant and antibacterial activity against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, though these findings are still preliminary. No major safety issues have been recorded for sumac, nor any significant drug interactions noted in current research.
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Nur zur Information. Traditionelle Anwendung bedeutet keine nachgewiesene Wirksamkeit. Evidenz und Sicherheit variieren — siehe die angegebenen Quellen.
Was die Wissenschaft sagt
- Die Sumak-Behandlung zeigte signifikante Effekte auf mehrere kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungsrisikofaktoren einschließlich Lipidprofile, Blutdruck und Insulinresistenz, aber nicht alle analysierten Faktoren.
- Die Studie zeigte an, dass eine Konzentration von 0,1% Triamcinolone Acetonid die Größe der Ulzer signifikant reduzierte und das Heilungszeitfenster verkürzte sich im Vergleich zu einigen alternativen Therapien, aber es gab keinen signifikanten Vorteil hinsichtlich des Schmerzreduzierens oder des Heilungszeitfensters im Vergleich zum Plazebo.
- Die ZnO-NPs-Behandlung zeigte signifikante Zusammenhänge mit verbesserten biochemischen und histopathologischen Parametern, einer verringerten Neutrophilienmarke und erhöhter Phagozytoseaktivität sowie miR-223-Ausdruck in Ratten mit CCl4-verursachter Leberfibrose.
- Der wasserige Extrakt von Rhus coriaria zeigte antioxidantische und antimikrobielle Aktivität gegenüber carbapenem-resistentem Acinetobacter baumannii, ohne signifikante Hämatolyse.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elm-Leaved Sumac?
Elm-Leaved Sumac (Rhus coriaria) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Elm-Leaved Sumac?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Elm-Leaved Sumac; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: Die Sumak-Behandlung zeigte signifikante Effekte auf mehrere kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungsrisikofaktoren einschließlich Lipidprofile, Blutdruck und Insulinresistenz, aber nicht alle analysierten Faktoren.
How strong is the evidence for Elm-Leaved Sumac?
The strongest finding for Elm-Leaved Sumac carries evidence grade A — strong evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Elm-Leaved Sumac safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Elm-Leaved Sumac in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Elm-Leaved Sumac interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Elm-Leaved Sumac in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Elm-Leaved Sumac?
Elm-Leaved Sumac is also known as: Сумах дубильный, Sumac des corroyeurs.
Is Elm-Leaved Sumac a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
Quellen
- T2 Quantitative assessment of the effects of sumac (Rhus Coriaria) supplementation on cardiovascular disease risk factors: evidence from a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effectiveness of 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide compared with those of other therapies for minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Exploring the Antibacterial and Antioxidant Effects of Rhus coriaria L. Aqueous Extract Against Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on circulating neutrophils in carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) induced liver fibrosis in rats. literature abstract metadata