Feverfew, also known as fever Ju Ju buttons, exquisite chrysanthemum. English name: feverfew, scientific name: Tanacetum parthenium, or: Chrysanthemum parthenium (L.) Berhn Asteraceae, daisies class dwarf perennial herb native to Europe, is an ancient Europeans familiar early perennials, it has a compact foliage and fragrant flowers. Feverfew BC 78 years earlier than has been used as herbal plants.
Feverfew is native to southeastern Europe, has now spread to Australia, Europe and North America. From the beginning of the 1st century AD, feverfew was used to treat headaches, and later also widely used to improve the inflammation, arthritis, menstrual cycles discomfort, pain, fever and other symptoms. Its English name feverfew because it can as fa t burn (fever) patients antipyretic, herbalists were now used to treat headaches. Slightly bitter taste, have been used in the wine and a small dot. Number of laboratory studies show that the compounds that cause inflammation feverfew can slow - leukotriene and peanut arachidonic acid production rate, thereby reducing inflammation. Clinical studies have reported that the majority were taking feverfew extract 2-3 months after the onset of arthritis pain and frequency were significantly reduced. Scientists believe that feverfew to improve the role of migraine because it inhibits the brain to produce serotonin. Serotonin can make blood vessels tighten and release chemicals that cause pain.