Asteraceae Eupatorium purpureum L.
Sweetscented Joepyeweed
Chippewa - Drug, Gynecological Aid
Use documented by:
Gilmore, Melvin R., 1933, Some Chippewa Uses of Plants, Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press, page 142
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Eupatorium purpureum L.
Scientific name: Eupatorium purpureum L.
USDA symbol: EUPUP (
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Common names: Sweetscented Joepyeweed
Family: Asteraceae
Family (APG): Asteraceae
Native American Tribe: Chippewa
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Gynecological Aid
Notes: Plant used to counteract the bad effects of a miscarriage.
RECRD: 86082 id: 14559