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Feverfew

Tanacetum parthenium
Family: Asteraceae  ·  Parts used: Leaf (aerial parts)  ·  Also known as: Featherfew, Bachelor's buttons, Midsummer daisy

Key actions

Anti-inflammatory

Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence

  • MigraineStrong
  • HeadacheStrong
  • Arthritis / joint painGood
  • FeverGood
  • Inflammation (general)Good
  • Skin irritationGood
  • Pain (general)Good

Selected studies & references

Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.
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