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Feverfew
Scientific Name: Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip.
Synonym: Matricaria parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium
Family: Asteraceae ...
Feverfew
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Additional Comments: Feverfew is a corruption of febrifuge. Culpeper wrote, 'Venus commands this herb, and has commanded it to succour her sisters and be a general strengthener of their wombs'.
Feverfew
Tansy, Alecost, Feverfew -- the traditional names for these herbs conjure up a medieval cottage garden. They have been used for centuries to scent closets, flavor ale, soothe stomach-ache, and drive away insects.
Feverfew
Feverfew information
Feverfew - Tanacetum parthenium (in the Asteraceae or Aster family) ...
Feverfew has been used for reducing fever, for treating headaches, arthritis and digestive problems.
Feverfew
(Tanacetum parthenium
printed as
Chrysanthemum Parthenium Pers.)
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( Aureum or Golden Feather Feverfew )
The cultivar, 'Aureum' is a plant that has strong-smelling leaves. Flowers bloom white with bright chartreuse foliage. If you want midsummer flowers plant in the spring.
Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
MEDICINAL: Feverfew is used to treat colds, fevers, flu, and digestive problems. It is often used to end migraines and other headaches.
Feverfew
Feverfew (Pyrethrum Parthenium) - The golden-leaved variety of this plant (P. aureum or Golden Feather) is now common. Of this there are several forms. One is called laciniatum, and is very distinct from the older kind.
Feverfew, aka Bachelor's Buttons:
An Easily Gardened
Popular though Dubious
Headache Remedy ...
Feverfew is a short-lived, bushy perennial that has become naturalized in much of North America. It has fragrant, ferny foliage and composite white flowers with yellow centers. It is often grown as an annual.
Feverfew Herbaceous Perennial in the Garden
Some gardeners love Feverfew, some dislike it intensely, and herbalists believe in its medicinal properties, but few people are ambivalent towards it.
Herbs and Folklore ...
American Feverfew Wild Quinine
American Ginseng
American Hog Peanut
American Ipecac Bowman's Root
American Lily of the valley
American lopseed
American Pokeweed
American Squawroot Squawroot
American Umbrellaleaf
American Water-willow ...
Gray Feverfew [English]: Parthenium confertum
Gray Feverfew [English]: Parthenium confertum Gray var. intermedium Mears, var. nov. ined.
Gray Field Speedwell [English]: Veronica polita
Gray Five Eyes [English]: Chamaesaracha coniodes ...
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)
Figwort giant hyssop, purple giant hyssopgwort giant hyssop, purple giant hyssop (Agastache scrophulariaefolia)
Fine fescue (Festuca rubra)
Fir (Abies species)
Firethorn, fire thorn, pyracantha (Pyracantha species) ...
London Rocket, False Oat-grass, False Rye Brome, False Sedge, Fan-leaved Water Crowfoot, Fat Duckweed, Fat Hen, Fen Bedstraw, Fen Orchid, Fen Pondweed, Fen Ragwort, Fen Violet, Fen Wood-rush, Fennel, Fennel Pondweed, Fenugreek, Fern Grass, Feverfew, ...
Medicinal beds include bee balm, betony, echinacea, feverfew, hyssop, thyme, and wild marjoram. Other beds display dye plants such as indigo and woad, and fragrant plants, which the Shakers used in potpourris. Culinary plants are also represented.
There are hundreds of herbal supplements such as ginkgo, Echinacea, feverfew, and Saint John's wort. Pesticides derived from plants include nicotine, rotenone, strychnine and pyrethrins.
bitter weed, bitter-broom, bitterweed, carrot grass, congress grass, false camomile, false ragweed, feverfew, parthenium, parthenium weed, ragweed, ragweed parthenium, Santa Maria, Santa Maria feverfew, white top, whitehead, whitetop
Family ...
Aimbaba obycajna (eslovaco), Amargaza (castellano), Artemísia dos ervanários (gallego y/o portugués), Asteraceae (familia), Botón de plata (castellano), Camomila de Aragón (castellano), Emasa-belarr (vasco), Erísimo (castellano), Feverfew (inglés), ...
Tanacetum parthenium 'White Wonder' feverfew
short-lived perennial, easy care
created by in the weeds
zones: 4a thru 7b ...
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levels of soil, and by occupying different garden spaces in certain combinations, companion planting can attract, or repel, specific insects. For example, plants which attract aphids and are good companions for hibiscus include the annuals feverfew, ...
 See also: Chrysanthemum, May, Green, Daisy, Aster
  
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