Secondary metabolites from Cotinus coggygria Scop.
Journal: Planta Medica
Year: 2016

Cotinus coggygria Scop. (syn.: Rhus cotinus L.) (Anacardiaceae) is a deciduous and slow growing shrub, widespread mainly in South and Central Europe, South Russia, Crimea, Caucasia, Latakia and Turkey [1]. Turkish local names of the plant are "tetre, boyacı sumağı, sarıboya ağacı, sarıcan, sarı yaprak, pamuklu sumak and duman ağacı". The infusion prepared from the leaves of the plant is used in Turkish folk medicine as antidiabetic, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antihaemorrhagic