Asteraceae Eupatorium pilosum Walt.

Rough Boneset

Cherokee - Drug, Laxative

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 38

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Scientific name: Eupatorium pilosum Walt.
USDA symbol: EUPI2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Rough Boneset
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Laxative
Notes: Used as a laxative.

RECRD: 86068 id: 14543