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Feverfew (Chrysanthemum parthenium)

  This herb helps with colds, digestion and alcoholic d.t.'s.  Feverfew makes a stimulating tonic with slight purgative effects.

Feverfew has also been used for migraine headaches, promotion of menstraul flow and to aid in digestions and flatuence.

the flowers themselves have a purgative effect.   A cold infusion is very good for a tonic effect while the warm tea is more effective for the other conditions.

Common Names:
Featherfew
febrifuge plant

Plant Parts used:
The herb

Side Effects:
None known

    Internal uses for Feverfew

  • Carminative (gas expelling agent)
  • Delirium tremors
  • Emmenagogue (Promotes menstrual flow)
  • Purgative
  • Stimulant
  • Tonic


    • External use for Feverfew
  • None

Usual Method of Prep Usual Dosage
Tea:
1 heaping tsp in
1 cup of boiling water
steep 5 to 10 minutes.		Take Warm:
1 to 2 cups daily in mouthful doses.
Take cold for tonic, 1 cup per day.
Tincture:
Best purchased.		Take;
10 to 30 drops in water every 2 to 3 hours.
For dt's, take 15 to 40 drops as needed.


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