Herbs
Feverfew (Chrysanthemum Parthenium)
| A.K.A.: |
Bachelor's Button, Featherfew |
| Part Used: |
Leaves and Flowers |
| Properties: |
Alteratives, Analgesic, Anti-Inflammatory, Antimicrobia, Aromatic, Bitter, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Febrifuge, Nervine, Parasiticide, Purgative (mild), Stimulant, Vasodilator. |
| Primary Nutrients: |
Iron, Niacin, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Selenium, Silicon, Sodium, Vitamins A, C, and Zinc |
| Primary Uses: |
Chills, Colds, fever, headaches, Headaches/sinus, Inflammation |
| Secondary Uses: |
Aches, Ague, Allergies, Anxiety, Arthritis, Bites/insects, Circulation/poor, Dizziness, Gastric Disorders, Headaches/nervous, Hot Flashes, Indigestion, Menopausal Symptoms, Menstruation/absent, Nervousness, Tinnitus, Vertigo |
Feverfew has long been used as a natural remedy for pain relief and is considered an excellent remedy for migraines. It combats inflammation and muscle spasms. The herb also helps with chills and fever and aids in relieving colds, dizziness, tinnitus, and inflammation from arthritis. It also increase fluidity of lung and bronchial tube mucus, promotes menses, stimulates the appetite, and stimulates uterine contractions.
- Used for pain relief, migraine headaches, chills, fevers, colds and inflammation from arthritis.
- Relieves nausea and vomiting.
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