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It is hard to pinpoint an exact date that the feverfew plant was discovered. It has been recorded that this plant was used for medical reasons hundreds of years ago.

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What is botanical name for feverfew?

The botanical name for feverfew is Tanacetum parthenium.


What is the herb feverfew used for?

The herb feverfew has been used for centuries in Europe as a medicine for headaches, arthritis, and fevers. The word 'feverfew' comes from a Latin word which means 'fever reducer'.


What has the author Ken Hancock written?

Ken. Hancock has written: 'The feverfew story' -- subject(s): Therapeutic use, Feverfew


What parts of the feverfew plant are used medicinally?

The leaves and flowers of the feverfew plant are used for medicinal purposes. These parts contain compounds like parthenolide, which is believed to have anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties. Feverfew is commonly used for migraines, arthritis, and other inflammatory conditions.


What is the Latin name of feverfew?

Chrysanthemum parthenium or Tanacetum parthenium member of the Compositae (Asteraceae) or aster family.


What is the native land of feverfew?

Feverfew is a herb native to Europe and Asia; it was widely used as a medicinal plant in medieval Europe. It was introduced to the Americas by Europeans.


What plants have cultures used for medicine in the past?

Feverfew


Where do you find wild feverfew in undead nightmare?

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Which herb can be used as a preventative measure for migraines?

Feverfew


What is the description of feverfew?

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How is feverfew helpful in treating migraines?

Feverfew contains a compound called parthenolide, which is thought to counteract the inflammatory reaction in the cerebral blood vessels that precedes an acute migraine attack.


What are the drug interactions associated with chrysanthemum flower use?

Feverfew not to be taken by those using anticoagulants without consulting a medical practitioner. Feverfew interferes with blood-clotting ability.