Dried tops, cut and sifted. The whole herb (with all the natural constituents) is recommended by many experts, due to its success in clinical studies. Therefore, through careful cultivation and special drying techniques, we strive to retain the many natural constituents of this Feverfew.
Tanacetum parthenium
These tops are suitable for the following preparations:
Feverfew has had a long history of use in Greek and early European traditional medicine. It is only recently that it has become popular again. Traditionally, the herb has been used as an antipyretic (fever reducer), from which its common name is derived. The leaves were ingested fresh or dried, with a typical daily dose of 2 to 3 leaves.
Individuals taking anticoagulant medication should consult with their health care professional before taking supplements containing Feverfew. Do not use if pregnant. Not recommended for use while nursing, until further research verifies no contraindications. Keep out of reach of children. Discontinue if unusual symptoms occur.
Please visit our Prescription Drugs and Medications Index for a listing of all contraindicated Blood Thinners and Anticoagulants.
Individuals sensitive to plants in the Daisy family (sesquiterpene lactone-containing plants) should use all Feverfew supplements with caution.
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