Asteraceae Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
Common Boneset
Chippewa - Drug, Hunting Medicine
Use documented by:
Densmore, Frances, 1928, Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians, SI-BAE Annual Report #44:273-379, page 376
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Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
Scientific name: Eupatorium perfoliatum L.
USDA symbol: EUPEP (
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Common names: Common Boneset
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Hunting Medicine
Notes: Root fibers applied to whistles and used as a charm to attract deer.
RECRD: 43056 id: 14487