Eupatorium odoratum

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Siam weed
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Eupatorium
Species: E. odoratum
Binomial name
Eupatorium odoratum
L.
Synonyms

Osmia odorata (L.) Sch.Bip.

Eupatorium odoratum (Siam weed) is a weed, sometimes grown as a medicinal and ornamental plant in the Asteraceae family. It is used as a traditional medicine in Indonesia. The young leaves are crushed, and the resulting liquid can be used to treat skin wounds.

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