Asteraceae Eupatorium purpureum var. purpureum

Sweetscented Joepyeweed

Iroquois - Drug, Other

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455

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Scientific name: Eupatorium purpureum var. purpureum
USDA symbol: EUPUP (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Sweetscented Joepyeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Other
Notes: Compound infusion used as wash on injured parts, a 'Little Water Medicine.'

RECRD: 86084 id: 14571

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