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Feverfew – Nature’s Aspirin for Fevers and
Migraines
With feverfew in your backyard, you’ll always have a way
to deal with a cold, lower a fever, or ght o migraines.
This plant is a powerful anti-in
ammatory, and people
have used it to deal with in
amed and painful joints.
Parthenolide seems to be the plant compound responsible
for its medicinal power. The highest concentration of
parthenolide is found in the
ower heads and leaves, so
the easiest way to use this plant is to chew them raw so
they release the parthenolide
owing inside.