DESCRIPTION
FEVERFEW (Tanacetum parthenium) – Family: Asteraceae
The parthenolide contained in this plant slows down the secretion of serotonin, which is supposed to cause migraines. Tanacetum parthenium can prevent and treat migraine headaches, particularly if taken at the first sign of symptoms. It is also effective for migraines which accompany PMS or during menses.
WILLOW (Salix alba) – Family: Salicaceae
Willow bark is traditionally used in herbal medicine for the relief of headache, migraine and any inflammatory pain. This bark contains salicylic acid, has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties that inhibit prostaglandin production and relieves pain.
MEADOWSEET (Filipendula ulmaria) – Family: Rosaceae
Meadowsweet is traditionally used as an analgesic in headache and migraine. It acts as an analgesic and helps relieve headaches, aches and pains and inflammation.
ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus officinalis) – Family: Lamiaceae
Rosemary is traditionally used in herbal medicine to relieve headaches associated with digestion and help relieve flatulent dyspepsia (carminative effect). Often migraines or headaches are related to digestive problems; gas, bloating, slow digestion, liver disorder. Rosemary is a digestive and carminative plant that improves digestive disorders causing these headaches.
PEPPERMINT (Mentha piperita) – Family: Lamiaceae
Often bad digestion, bloating and especially gas cause headaches. Mentha piperitaÕs carminative and digestive properties are effective relieving headaches. This plant also has analgesic and anti-inflammatory actions.
INGREDIENTS
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) (fresh herb tops) (1:2) 90 mg, Willow (Salix alba) (bark) (1:5)… 60 mg, Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) (fresh flowering tops) (1:2)… 60 mg, Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) (leaf) (1:5)… 60 mg, Peppermint (Mentha piperita) (fresh leaf) (1:20)… 50 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients: 50% organic ethyl alcohol, water.
DOSAGE:
Adults: Take with food in a little water at the onset of symptoms, 30 drops 3 to 5 times a day.
DURATION OF USE:
Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 4 months.