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- n. organic chemistry A sesquiterpene lactone which occurs naturally in the plant feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium); used for the relief of migraine
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“Take one 125 mg. capsule daily standardized to .2 percent parthenolide.”
“The primary active ingredient in feverfew is parthenolide, which inhibits the release of chemicals in the body that can cause inflammation.”
“Any feverfew product should be standardized to contain at least 0.4 percent parthenolide.”
“It was speculated that perhaps the alcohol extract did not deliver the most active constituent of feverfew, parthenolide.”
“Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium): A traditional treatment for both migraines and arthritis, feverfew contains the active ingredient, parthenolide, which has been shown to have antiinflammatory properties.”
“They conducted a variety of tests using parthenolide, which has been shown to act on NF - κB.”
“They found that in resistant tamoxifen resistant cells, and found that this had the same effect as using parthenolide.”
“To that end, Clarke cannot predict how many women who try a combination of tamoxifen and parthenolide will benefit.”
“Clarke added that the purified research chemical they tested, parthenolide, a derivative of feverfew, is being tested by other scientists as treatment for a variety of cancers, as well as other health conditions.”
“Site-directed mutagenesis and electrophoretic mobility shift B activity by parthenolide significantly increased the transcriptional activity of the F-promoter.”
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