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Tanacetum
A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Some species of the CHRYSANTHEMUM and the old Pyrethrum genera have been reclassified to this genus. The common name of tansy usually refers to this but also forms part of the common name of other plants such as Tansy Ragwort (SENECIO) and Tansyaster (HAPLOPAPPUS).
Year introduced: 2003
Tanacetum parthenium
An aromatic perennial plant species that has been used to treat migraines, arthritis, and as a febrifuge. It contains TANNINS, volatile oils (OILS, ESSENTIAL), and sesquiterpene lactones, especially parthenolide.
Year introduced: 2003(2000)
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
A plant species of the genus CHRYSANTHEMUM, family ASTERACEAE. The flowers contain PYRETHRINS, cinerolones, and chrysanthemines which are powerful contact insecticides. Most in the old Pyrethrum genus are reclassified to TANACETUM; some to other ASTERACEAE genera.
Year introduced: 2003(1963)
feverfew extract [Supplementary Concept]
extract made from TANACETUM PARTHENIUM. contains sesquiterpene lactone PARTHENOLIDE
Date introduced: November 29, 2021