Feverfew







What is Feverfew?
Scientific Profile
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Tanacetum
Species: T. parthenium
Binomial name: Tanacetum parthenium

Overview of Feverfew
Feverfew is a traditional medicinal herb, The Feverfew is found in many old gardens, and Feverfew is also occasionally developed for ornament. It spreads quickly, and they will cover a wide area after a few years. It is also normally seen in the literature by its synonyms, Chrysanthemum parthenium (L.) Bernh. And Pyrethrum parthenium (L.) Sm.

Uses of Feverfew
Feverfew has been used for centuries for fevers, headaches, stomach aches, toothaches, insect bites, infertility, and trouble with menstruation and with labor throughout childbirth.
The feverfew has been used for migraine headaches and rheumatoid arthritis.
Feverfew has also been used for psoriasis, allergies, asthma, tinnitus, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting.

Adverse effects of Feverfew
Adverse effects include: gastrointestinal distress, mouth ulcers, and ant platelet actions
Allergic reactions can happen in persons allergic to ingredients of feverfew
It is contraindicated in pregnancy.

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