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Not to be used during preganancy
Plants for a Future (2017) at www.plantsforafuture.org.uk. http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Tanacetum+parthenium
An insecticide can be made from the flower and an essential oil is used in perfumery
Plants for a Future (2017) at www.plantsforafuture.org.uk. http://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Tanacetum+parthenium
In traditional medicine the species of this plant(feverfew) was taken for fevers and pain, particularly for arthritis and migraines, but also for stomach aches and toothache.
Simmonds, M, Howes, M, Irving, J. (2016). The Gardener's Companion to Medicinal Plants. Frances Lincoln Ltd. p.192