Eupatorium cannabinum, commonly known as hemp-agrimony,[2] or holy rope,[3] is a herbaceous plant in the family Asteraceae.

Africa, Turkey, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

[4][3][5] It is cultivated as an ornamental and occasionally found as a garden escape in scattered locations in China,[6] the United States and Canada.

It is dioecious, with racemes of mauve flower heads which are pollinated by insects from July to early September.

[14] E. cannabinum, known locally by the Nepali names of Banmara and Kalijhar, is used as a styptic in the traditional medicine of the Indian state of Sikkim in the Eastern Himalayas (to which the plant is not native, but an introduction).