Feverfew
Feverfew
EFFECTS
As the name suggests, the flowers of this herb were traditionally used to reduce fever, likely due to their bitter components. In modern herbal medicine, Feverfew is prized for its use in helping to prevent and reduce migraines and headaches. In high doses, Feverfew has an emmenagogue action. It is also useful in allergic conditions such as hayfever, asthma, dermatitis and urticaria.
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Ingredients
Ingredients
Contents: Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)
Preparation: 2 grams (1 teaspoon) per serve. Brew in a pot for 10 mins and sweeten if desired.
Specifications
Specifications
Other Names: Tanacetum parthenium.
Grown in: Australia
Organic Status: Wild harvested where possible.
Plant Parts: Ariels
Packaging: Currently in disposable plastic, moving towards home compostable.
Vegan Friendly
Precautions
Precautions
- Cautioned in individuals with known allergy to the Asteraceae family
- Caution in pregnancy
For specific herb contraindications, see our Herb Hub for more detailed information.
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