Re: PYRETHRUM or FEVERFEW

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From: Tsu Dho Nimh
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 00:00

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"Augusto OLALDE" <aolalde@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

>If seems that some of the origine plants are Chrysantemum cinerariaefolium
>(Phyretrum cinerariaefolium) and Chrysantemum coccineum.
>
>It is use as "green insecticide power"

Augusto - 
  Pyrethrum is NOT the same as Feverfew.

One is mostly used as an insecticide, the other is useless as an
insecticide, but used for migraine headaches.

Pyrethrum = Chrysanthemum coccinium

Feverfew = Chrysanthemum parthenium

Tsu Dho Nimh

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Date: 1999/01/11
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