Physiochemical properties and medicinal, nutritional and industrial applications of Lebanese Sumac (Syrian Sumac - Rhus coriaria): A review
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Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Properties and Industrial Applications of Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac)
Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac), belonging to the Anacardiaceae family, is an important species and is the most used species of the genus Rhus in the Mediterranean region since antiquity. Sumac has long been used as a flavoring spice, drink, appetizer, and as acidulant in food recipes, in addition to its use in traditional medicine. The role of the plant in leather and textile industry is also signifi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heliyon
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2405-8440
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03207