Latin name:	Eupatorium purpureum L.
Botanical family:	Asteraceae
Growth habit:	Herb
Vernacular name(s):	joe-pye weed (Eng.) eupatoire pourpre (Fr.) biaskagemesek (Ojibwa)
Uses:	• Boiled and the vapors inhaled to treat cold. Mixed with other species and used to counteract the effects of a miscarriage [Ojibwa: 85].