Scientific Name: Eupatorium Purpureum
Origin: United States
AKA: Joe Pye Weed
Parts Used: Root
Active Compounds: Flavonoids, Resin, Volatile oil
Background: This use by Native American in the New England area.
Description: Gravel root is a perennial plant. It has purple and pink flowers. The root is pulled during the fall for herbal use. The plant itself can grow as tall as 5 feet. The plant is native to North American.
Safety: There is no negative safety information about this herb. Consult your health care provider before beginning use of any herb.
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