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Sumac is a spice that has also been used for medicinal purposes. It has been used for its potential anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, and immunomodulatory properties.
Examine Database update
Sumac is most often used for Immunity & Infectious Disease. The Examine Database covers General Cardiovascular Health, Metabolic Health, and 1 other condition.
In this meta-analysis of 7 randomized controlled trials in 393 men and women, taking sumac reduced high-sensitivity C-reactive protein concentrations to a small degree (moderate certainty), compared to a placebo.