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Boneset



Boneset, perennial plant (Eupatorium perfoliatum) with hairy leaves, native to wet areas of the United States. This bitter herb grows from 2 ft to 6 ft (.5 m to 2 m) high and bears small white flowers in numerous heads. Tea made from the leaves makes people sweat and is used as a tonic.



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