Latin name:	Eupatorium maculatum L.
Botanical family:	Asteraceae
Growth habit:	Herb
Vernacular name(s):	joe-pye-weed (Eng.) eupatoire maculée (Fr.) me'skwana'k bû'giso'win (Ojibwa)
Uses:	• For menstrual disorders and venereal diseases, or to facilitate childbirth [Algonquin: 69]. • Roots : Decoction used as a wash for inflamed joints [Ojibwa 47].