Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch.Bip. [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
acetilla	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
alfinetes de senhora	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
altamisa	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
altamisa mexicana	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
altamiza	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
altamza	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
amargosa	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
artemijio	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
artemijo	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
artemísia	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
artmija	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
arċmisa	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
babouneh-gāv-cheshm	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
bachelor's buttons	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
boulet	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
bouton d'argent	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
callimanzanilla	Other	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
caltemesha	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
camamieri	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
camomilla	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
camomille grande	Other	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
camoumida	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
camsumilha	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
canamelha	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
dhata manzanilla	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
feather-fully	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
featherfew	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
featherfoil	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
febrifuge plant	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
feverfew	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
feverfew tansy	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
flirtwort	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
glitbrá	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
gole babooneh	Other	Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
grande camomile	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
grande camomille	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
grande camomille (parties aériennes de)	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
herba tanaceti parthenii	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
hierba de santa maría	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba santa	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba santa maria	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
iarbă de spilcuţă	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
lõhnava neitsikummeli ürt	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
manzanilla	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
manzanilla alemana	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
manzanilla grande	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
manzanilla romana	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
mastranzo	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
matrem	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
matricaria	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
matricaria, partes aéreas de	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
matricariacomum	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
matricariae herba	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
matricária	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
mattram	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
meiteņu zeltpīpenītes laksti	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
midsummer daisy	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
moederkruid	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
mutterkraut	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
natsushirogiku	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
nať kopretiny řimbaby	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
oqhovān	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
partenio	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
piretrum devičij	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pyrethrum parthenium	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
pyrèthre doré	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rkiza	Other	Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
santa maria	Other	Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017)
santa maria de méxico, hojas	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
santa maria, hierba	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
santa maría	Other	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
santa maría mexicana, hierba	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
santa maría, hierba	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
santamaria	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
skaistenių žolė	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
spanish pellitory	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
tanaceti parthenii herba	Pharmaceutical	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
tanaceto (matricale) parti aeree	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
tanatseto	Other	Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
varadika	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
vettervoo	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
vňať rimbaby obyčajnej	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
werqa tal-arċmisa	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
zel belega vratiča	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
ziele maruny	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
âghovân	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
őszi margitvirág virágos hajtás	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
παρθένιον	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
моминска вратига, стрък	Other	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
اقحوان	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
بابونه گاو چشم	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
aerial parts		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Leaf		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
Flowers		Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
whole plant		Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
herba		EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
leaf	dried leaves; collected when the plant is in flower	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Leaf, aerial parts		Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Flower		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Stem, Leaf, Herb		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
leaves and inﬂorescences		Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011)
flowers, leaves		Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
aerial parts		Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017)
leaf, aerial part, stem, flower		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
flower		Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
leaves		U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
leaf or aerial parts	dried leaf or dried aerial parts	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
leaf, herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
aerial parts	dried, whole or fragmented aerial parts	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
leaf	dried leaf	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
aerial parts	dried, whole or fragmented aerial parts	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
aerial parts	whole or fragmented aerial parts	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
aerial parts	Dried, whole or fragmented aerial parts	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
leaf	dried leaves; collected when the plant is in flower	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
partes aéreas secas completas o fragmentadas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 26 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Chrysanthemum parthenium (L.) Bernh. Syst. Verz. Erf.: 145 (1800).
Pyrethrum parthenium (L.) Sm. Fl. Brit. 2: 900 (1800).
Chamaemelum parthenium (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. 13: 205 (1905).
Chrysanthemum parthenium var. discoideum Lej. in A.L.S.Lejeune & R.J.Courtois, Comp. Fl. Belg. 3: 148 (1836).
Dendranthema parthenium (L.) Des Moul. Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 20: 561 (1855).
Leucanthemum odoratum Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées: 504 (1867), nom. superfl.
Leucanthemum parthenium (L.) Godr. & Gren. Fl. France Corse 2: 145 (1850).
Leucanthemum parthenium var. flosculosum St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8, 2: 481 (1889).
Matricaria alba Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 509 (1894), pro syn.
Matricaria eximia Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 509 (1894), pro syn.
Matricaria florida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 203 (1796).
Matricaria latifolia Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 1: 220 (1782), opus utique oppr.
Matricaria odorata Lam. Fl. Franç. 2: 136 (1779).
Matricaria parthenium L. Sp. Pl.: 890 (1753).
Matricaria vulgaris Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 454 (1821 publ. 1822).
Parthenium matricaria Gueldenst. Reis. Russland 2: 25 (1791), not validly publ.
Parthenium matricaria Gesn. ex Rupr. Fl. Ingrica: 583 (1856).
Pontia matricaria Bubani Fl. Pyren. 2: 220 (1899).
Pyrethrum eximium Voss Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 509 (1894), pro syn.
Pyrethrum glanduliferum Sommier & Levier Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 2: 87 (1895).
Pyrethrum grossheimii Sosn. Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 44(2): 243 (1927).
Pyrethrum partheniifolium aureum Jacob-Makoy Nursery Cat. (L. Jacob-Makoy & Co.) 114: 84 (1870).
Pyrethrum parthenium eximium T.Moore Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 1: 322 (1860).
Pyrethrum parthenium var. multiplex N.H.F.Desp. Fl. Sarthe: 130 (1838).
Tanacetum glanduliferum (Sommier & Levier) K.Bremer & Humphries Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. (London), Bot. 23: 102 (1993).
Tanacetum grossheimii (Sosn.) Muradyan Biol. Zhurn. Armenii 23: 90 (1970).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Chrisanthmum parthenium L.	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
Chrysanthemum parthenium	Med. Pl. Mexico (Heinrich et al., 1998) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Chrysanthemum parthenium (L.) Bernh.	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
Chrysanthemum parthenium Bernhardi	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Pyrethrum parthenium (L.) Smith	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Tanacetum parthenium	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Herbal Market of Cyprus (Karousou & Deirmentzoglou, 2011) Med. Fitoterápicos no Brasil (Carvalho et al., 2008) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Tanacetum parthenium (L) Schultz Bip.	British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Tanacetum parthenium (L) Shultz-Bip.	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch. Bip.	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. by Health Professionals, Mexico (Alonso-Castro et al., 2017) Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013) Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch.Bip.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz Bi	Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz Bip.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-bip.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schulz Bip.	EMA Com. Monog.: Tanacetum parthenium, herb. (2009)
Tanacetum parthenium (Linne) Schultz-Bip.	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Tanacetum parthenium L.	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)

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