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Eupatorium pilosum Walt.
Rough Boneset
USDA EUPI2
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Used as a tonic.
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
Eupatorium pilosum Walt.
Rough Boneset
USDA EUPI2
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Taken to increase urination.
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
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Adjuvant
Section of stem used to blow or spray medicine.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Antirheumatic (Internal)
Root used for rheumatism.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Diuretic
Root used as a diuretic.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Root used for 'female problems' and infusion of root used as a tonic during pregnancy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Kidney Aid
Root used for 'dropsy' and infusion taken for kidney trouble.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Root used for gout and 'dropsy.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Other
Infusion of root used as a wash 'after becoming sick from odor of corpse.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Tonic
Root used for 'female problems' and infusion of root used as a tonic during pregnancy.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Drug, Urinary Aid
Compound decoction of root taken for 'difficult urination.'
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41, 42
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Food, Spice
Root ash used as salt.
Perry, Myra Jean, 1975, Food Use of 'Wild' Plants by Cherokee Indians, The University of Tennessee, M.S. Thesis, page 33
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Cherokee Other, Cooking Tools
Stems used as a straw in sucking water from low springs.
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 41
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Chippewa Drug, Cold Remedy
Vapors from infusion of plant tops inhaled for colds.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Chippewa Drug, Gynecological Aid
Plant used to counteract the bad effects of a miscarriage.
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Mahuna Drug, Laxative
Infusion of roots taken as a laxative.
Romero, John Bruno, 1954, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians, New York. Vantage Press, Inc., page 18
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Menominee Drug, Gynecological Aid
Compound decoction of root taken after childbirth 'for internal healing.'
Densmore, Francis, 1932, Menominee Music, SI-BAE Bulletin #102, page 133
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Menominee Drug, Urinary Aid
Plant used for diseases of the genito-urinary canal.
Smith, Huron H., 1923, Ethnobotany of the Menomini Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:1-174, page 30
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Meskwaki Drug, Love Medicine
Root kept in mouth and nibbled when wooing women.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 214
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Navajo Drug, Antidote
Plant used as an antidote for poison.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 85
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Navajo Drug, Dermatological Aid
Decoction of plant taken for arrow wounds.
Elmore, Francis H., 1944, Ethnobotany of the Navajo, Sante Fe, NM. School of American Research, page 85
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Ojibwa Drug, Pediatric Aid
Strong solution of root used as strengthening wash for infants.
Smith, Huron H., 1932, Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of Milwaukee 4:327-525, page 364
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Potawatomi Drug, Burn Dressing
Poultice of fresh leaves applied to burns.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 52
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Potawatomi Drug, Gynecological Aid
Root used 'to clear up afterbirth.'
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 52
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Potawatomi Other, Good Luck Charm
Flowering tops used as a good luck talisman for gambling.
Smith, Huron H., 1933, Ethnobotany of the Forest Potawatomi Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 7:1-230, page 117
Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Rappahannock Drug, Blood Medicine
An ingredient of a blood medicine.
Speck, Frank G., R.B. Hassrick and E.S. Carpenter, 1942, Rappahannock Herbals, Folk-Lore and Science of Cures, Proceedings of the Delaware County Institute of Science 10:7-55., page 31
Eupatorium purpureum var. purpureum
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
USDA EUPUP
Iroquois Drug, Other
Compound infusion used as wash on injured parts, a 'Little Water Medicine.'
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 455
Eupatorium serotinum Michx.
Lateflowering Thoroughwort
USDA EUSE2
Houma Drug, Febrifuge
Decoction of flowers taken for typhoid fever.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64
Eupatorium serotinum Michx.
Lateflowering Thoroughwort
USDA EUSE2
Houma Drug, Misc. Disease Remedy
Decoction of flowers taken for typhoid fever.
Speck, Frank G., 1941, A List of Plant Curatives Obtained From the Houma Indians of Louisiana, Primitive Man 14:49-75, page 64