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Feverfew

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a plant of the daisy family whose leaves contain parthenolide. It is traditionally used for headaches and mostly studied for migraine.

Also listed as Parthenolide, Tanacetum parthenium, Wild Chamomile, Featherfew

What it is studied for

The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.

InflammationSmallCNo linked study
Chronic StressStress & MoodSmallCNo linked study
Oxidative stressLongevitySmallCNo linked study
AnxietyStress & MoodSmallCNo linked study
Mood SupportStress & MoodNo effectFNo linked study
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating

Why people take it

Essential Health20.7%
Immune Support19.9%
Stress & Mood15.7%
Cognition8.9%
Bone & Joint6.9%
Detox5.9%

SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.

Sources

  1. SuppCo · Feverfew nutrient profile