Asteraceae Eupatorium maculatum L.

Spotted Joepyeweed

Iroquois - Drug, Venereal Aid

Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 456

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Scientific name: Eupatorium maculatum L.
USDA symbol: EUMAM (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Spotted Joepyeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Venereal Aid
Notes: Decoction of roots taken for gonorrhea.

RECRD: 85999 id: 14471