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Descriptor
English
:
Tanacetum parthenium
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tanacetum parthenium
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tanacetum parthenium
Synonyms
English
:
Chrysanthemum parthenium
Chrysanthemum partheniums
Feverfew
Feverfews
Tanacetum partheniums
partheniums, Chrysanthemum
partheniums, Tanacetum
Tree Number:
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.100.874.500
Definition
English
:
An aromatic perennial plant species that has been used to treat migraines,
arthritis
, and as a febrifuge. It contains
TANNINS
, volatile oils (OILS, ESSENTIAL), and sesquiterpene
lactones
, especially parthenolide.
History Note
English
:
2003(2000)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
TO
toxicity
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
34148
Unique Identifier:
D020903
Occurrence in VHL
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