Feverfew
Feverfew is native to the Balkan Mountains of Eastern Europe and a member of the Daisy or Asteracea family. It’s numerous white and yellow flowers and dark green foliage have made it a favorite of many gardeners. As with many traditional plants there is a myth corresponding to how the plant was named. The ancient Greeks called Feverfew, "Parthenium" because as mythology has it; parthenium was used to save the life of someone who had fallen from the Parthenon, the temple of Athena on the acropolis in Athens.
What is Feverfew Used For?
Traditional Health Benefits of Feverfew
What is Feverfew Used For?
Traditional Health Benefits of Feverfew
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