botanical record · discovered
Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
Feverfew · Bertram · Chwerwyn yr Ardd · Chweryn Gwyn · Erba amara vera · Falsche Kamille · Frauen-Wucherblume, Mutterkraut · Glansruta · Grande Camomille · Grande camomille
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: BORNEOL, BORNYL-ACETATE, CAMPHENE, CAMPHOR
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Asteraceae
Scientific name: Tanacetum parthenium
Common names: Feverfew, Bertram, Chwerwyn yr Ardd, Chweryn Gwyn, Erba amara vera, Falsche Kamille, Frauen-Wucherblume, Mutterkraut, Glansruta, Grande Camomille, Grande camomille
POWO: 252460-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Cyclodextrin-Assisted Extraction and Encapsulation of Parthenolide- and Polyphenol-Rich Feverfew (<i>Tanacetum parthenium</i> L.) for Enhanced Bioactivity. · 2026 source ↗
- Exploring the impact of light spectra on growth: unveiling the role of LED light in modulating phytochemical responses of feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium L.). · 2026 source ↗
- Metabolomic and Pharmacological Approaches for Exploring the Potential of <i>Tanacetum parthenium</i> L. Root Culture as a Source of Bioactive Phytochemicals. · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BORNEOL
- BORNYL-ACETATE
- CAMPHENE
- CAMPHOR
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE
- CARYOPHYLLENE-EPOXIDE
- CHRYSANTHENOL
- CHRYSANTHENYL-ACETATE
- P-CYMENE
- EO
- BETA-FARNESENE
- GERMACRENE-D
- ALPHA-PINENE
- BETA-PINENE
- PINOCARVONE
- SABINENE
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- SABINENE-HYDRATE
- ALPHA-TERPINENE
- GAMMA-TERPINENE
- TERPINEN-4-OL
- ALPHA-TERPINEOL
- ALPHA-THUJENE
- THUJOPSENE
- BENZALDEHYDE
- BENZYL-ISOBUTYRATE
- BENZYL-ISOVALERATE
- BENZYL-PROPIONATE
- DELTA-CADINENE
- CARVACROL
- CHRYSANTHENYL-ANGELATE
- CHRYSANTHENYL-ISOVALERATE
- CHRYSANTHENYL-PROPIONATE
- 1,8-CINEOLE
- ALPHA-COPAENE
- CUMINALDEHYDE
- CURCUMENE
- P-CYMENENE
- P-ETHYLBENZALDEHYDE
- ALPHA-HUMULENE
- LIMONENE
- LINALYL-PROPIONATE
- P-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE
- TERPINOLENE
- THYMOL
- ALUMINUM
- APIGENIN-7-GLUCOSIDE
- ARTECANIN
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- ASH
- L-BORNEOL
- CALCIUM
- (-)-CAMPHOR
- CANIN
- CARBOHYDRATES
- BETA-CAROTENE
- CHROMIUM
- CHRYSANTHEMOLIDE
- CHRYSANTHEMOMIN
- CHRYSARTHEMIN-A
- CHRYSARTHEMIN-B
- CHRYSARTEN-A
- CHRYSARTEN-B
- COBALT
- COSMOSIIN
- COSTUNOLIDE
- 10-EPICANIN
- EUDESMANOLIDES
- FARNESENE
- FAT
- FIBER
- GERMACRENE
- GERMACRONOLIDES
- GUAIANOLIDES
- 1-BETA-HYDROXYARBUSCULIN
- 3-BETA-HYDROXYCOSTUNOLIDE
- 3-BETA-HYDROXYPARTHENOLIDE
- 5-BETA-HYDROXYREYNOSIN
- 8-BETA-HYDROXYREYNOSIN
- IRON
- KILOCALORIES
- MAGNESIUM
- MANGANESE
- MANGOLIOLIDE
- NIACIN
- PARTHENOLIDE
- PARTHOLIDE
- PHOSPHORUS
- POTASSIUM
- PROTEIN
- PYRETHRIN
- REYNOSIN
- RIBOFLAVIN
- SANTAMARIN
- SECOTANAPARTHENOLIDE
- SELENIUM
- SILICON
- SODIUM
- TANACETIN
- TANAPARTHIN
- TANAPARTHIN-1ALPHA,4ALPHA-EPOXIDE
- TANAPARTHIN-1BETA,4BETA-EPOXIDE
- TANNINS
- SECOTANAPARTHOLIDE-A
- THIAMIN
- TIN
- WATER
- ZINC
- 8-BETA-REYNOSIN
- ORTHOCARSINE
- PARTHENOLIDES
- (-)-EPOXYARTEMORIN
- 2-(HEXA-2',4'-DIYNYLIDENE)-1,6-CIS-DIOXASPIRO-(4,5)-DEC-3-ENE
- 2-(HEXA-2',4'-DIYNYLIDENE)-1,6-TRANS-DIOXASPIRO-(4,5)-DEC-3-ENE
- 2-METHYLPENTA-2,4-DIENE
- 3,4-BETA-EPOXY-8-DEOXYCUMAMBRIN-B
- 4-BETA-ACETOXY-CHRYSANTHENONE
- 8-ALPHA-ANGELOYL-OXYESTAFIATIN
- 8-ALPHA-HYDROXYESTAFIATIN
- 8-ALPHA-ISOBUTYRYL-OXYESTAFIATIN
- 9-EPIPECTACHOL
- ALANTOLACTONE
- ALPHA-FARNESENE
- ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE
- APIGENIN-7-GLUCURONIDE
- ARTEMORIN
- BENZYL-2-METHYL-BUTYRATE
- BENZYL-ALCOHOL
- BETA-SITOSTEROL
- BICYCLOGERMACRENE
- BORNEOL-ACETATE
- BORNEOL-ANGELATE
- BUTYL-BENZENE
- CAR-3-ENE
- CARYOPHYLLENE
- CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE
- CHRYSANTH-TRANS-ENYL-ACETATE
- CHRYSANTHEMUM-PARTHENIUM-EN-YNE-BICLCLO-ETHER
- CHRYSANTHEMUM-SESQUITERPENE-LACTONE
- CHRYSANTHENOL-4-ACETATE
- CHRYSANTHENOL-4-BETA-HYDROXY
- CHRYSOERIOL-7-GLUCURONIDE
- CIS-CHRYSANTHENOL-ACETATE
- CIS-CHRYSANTHENOL-ANGELATE
- CIS-CHRYSANTHENOL-ISOVALERATE
- CIS-DENDRANTHEMA-SPIROFURAN-A
- CIS-SPIROKETOL-ENOL-ETHER
- COSTIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER
- CYNAROSIDE
- D-FRIEDOOLEAN-14-EN-3-OL
- DEHYDROSAUSSUREALACTONE
- DOCOS-3-ENE
- ELEUTHEROSIDE-B-1
- EPOXYARTEMORIN
- EPOXYSANTAMARINE
- EUGENOL
- GERMACRENE-A
- HEX-CIS-3-EN-1-OL
- HEX-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL
- HEXAN-1-AL
- ISOAMYL-ISOVALERATE
- ISOFRAXIDIN
- LINALOOL
- LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCURONIDE
- MAGNOLIALIDE
- MELATONIN
- MICHEFUSCALIDE
- MYRCENE
- OCTANOIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER
- P-METHYL-ISO-PROPENYLBENZENE
- QUERCETAGETIN-3,3',7-TRIMETHYL-ETHER
- QUERCETAGETIN-3,7-DIMETHYL-ETHER
- SABINOL
- SANTAMARINE
- SANTIN
- SECOTANAPARATHOLIDE
- SECOTANAPARTHOLIDE-B
- STIGMASTEROL
- TANAPARTHIN-ALPHA-PEROXIDE
- TANAPARTHIN-BETA-PEROXIDE
- TANAPARTHIN-PEROXIDE
- TANETIN
- TRANS-CHRYSANTHENOL-ACETATE
- TRANS-DENDRANTHEMA-SPIROFURAN-A
- TRANS-SPIROKETAL-ENOL-ETHER
- (+)-EPOXYARTEMORIN
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images
Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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