Asteraceae Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
Menominee - Drug, Urinary Aid
Use documented by:
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 30
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Eupatorium purpureum L.
Scientific name: Eupatorium purpureum L.
USDA symbol: EUPUP (
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Common names: Sweetscented Joepyeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Menominee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Urinary Aid
Notes: Plant used for diseases of the genito-urinary canal.
RECRD: 86087 id: 14562