Asteraceae Eupatorium serotinum Michx.

Lateflowering Thoroughwort

Houma - Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy

Use documented by:
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64

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Scientific name: Eupatorium serotinum Michx.
USDA symbol: EUSE2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Lateflowering Thoroughwort
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Houma
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Misc. Disease Remedy
Notes: Decoction of flowers taken for typhoid fever.

RECRD: 86112 id: 14573