feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
Summary 6
Tanacetum parthenium, feverfew, is a flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is a traditional medicinal herb which is commonly used to prevent migraine headaches, and is also occasionally grown for ornament. It is also commonly seen in the literature by its synonyms, Chrysanthemum parthenium and Pyrethrum parthenium. It is also sometimes referred to as bachelor's buttons or featherfew.
Sources and Credits
- (c) Zeynel Cebeci, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tanacetum_parthenium,_Sivas_2017-07-02_01-1.jpg
- Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, no known copyright restrictions (public domain), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tanacetum_parthenium_-_K%C3%B6hler%E2%80%93s_Medizinal-Pflanzen-036.jpg
- (c) Craig Franklin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MCBG_Tanacetum_parthenium.JPG
- (c) Andrey Zharkikh, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/zharkikh/6800355216/
- (c) H. Zell, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tanacetum_parthenium_002.JPG
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanacetum_parthenium
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