Feverfew

Word FEVERFEW
Character 8
Hyphenation fe ver few
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Definitions and meanings of "Feverfew"

What do we mean by feverfew?

An aromatic plant (Tanacetum parthenium syn. Chrysanthemum parthenium) native to Eurasia, having clusters of buttonlike, white-rayed flower heads and used as an herbal medicine primarily to treat migraine headaches. noun

The Chrysanthemum (Matricaria) Parthenium, a European species naturalized in the United States, formerly cultivated as a medicinal herb, and used as a bitter tonic in the cure of fevers. Some ornamental varieties are common in gardens. Also called wild camomile. noun

A common name among florists for Chrysanthemum roseum, a native of the Caucasus, of which there are many single and double garden varieties. noun

The agrimony, Agrimonia Eupatoria. noun

A perennial plant (Pyrethrum Parthenium, or Chrysanthemum Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities. noun

A European aromatic perennial herb, Tanacetum parthenium (or Chrysanthemum parthenium or Pyrethrum parthenium), having daisy-like flowers; valued as a traditional medicine especially for headaches noun

Bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum noun

A European aromatic perennial herb, Tanacetum parthenium (or Chrysanthemum parthenium or Pyrethrum parthenium), having daisy-like flowers; valued as a traditional medicine, especially for headaches.

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The word "feverfew" in example sentences

In a study by Heptinstall, analyzing the herb feverfew, which is used to prevent migraine headaches, researchers found that two out of three of the feverfew products contained no active ingredient. ❋ Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier (2000)

Other ways to prevent migraines without drugs include acupuncture, magnesium, Coenzyme Q10, riboflavin and herbs such as feverfew and butterbur. ❋ Unknown (2010)

“Bet it is just wintergreen, feverfew, and betony, mixed with something sweet—and now he will make a fortune,” Teddy said, reading the account in the Gazette. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

Dr. Fronard prescribed a restive tonic of juniper and feverfew to help her sleep. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)

And to get more information on the herb feverfew, read my article "Feverfew -- Know What Herbs Do What" ❋ M.D. Leo Galland (2011)

You can see in the picture below where I started yanking out sections of the feverfew. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It figures I would have the only misbehaving feverfew! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Skullcap often helped when her head hurt, though it was so astringent it make her mouth pucker for a long time after, Sometimes, they switched to a tincture of feverfew to help ease her pain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I visit her grounds which include a patchy weed filled backyard and two small flower beds with feverfew seedlings and a few snapdragons. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some of the recipes sound as though they could work: feverfew for bruising, rosemary mixed with honey to prevent nausea, thyme for colds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Most studies have used 50 to 100 milligrams of feverfew extract daily. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But others have found that feverfew is no better than a placebo. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I made Knotais special dishes and tonics: dandelion and chicory salads, infusions of feverfew to raise her spirits. ❋ Sarah Micklem (2009)

The finger bones had pointed to avatars, and it seemed to me the avatars had sown plants that I might find them now, and harvest what was needed: shiny evergreen leaves of the holm oak, barberries, five-leaf root, bullace branches, and tender feverfew leaves that had lingered into winter. ❋ Sarah Micklem (2009)

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