Article Id:JPRS-DFP-00003037 Title:A Review of the medicinal applications of Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) Category:Drugs from Plants Section:Review Article
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The purpose of this paper is to describe the medicinal plant Tanacetum parthenium popularly known as feverfew and to elucidate the medicinal uses of this plant which has wide range of uses. The most important uses include the prevention of migraine headache. It is a medicinal herb which is also sometimes grown for ornamental purposes. It is sometimes referred to as bachelor’s buttons or more commonly as feverfew.
1 Student, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,
2 Department of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India,
3 Department of Microbiology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
*Corresponding author: S. Pavithra Priyadorshoni*,Department of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600 077