Background: Tanacetum parthenium (feverfew) has been used traditionally to treat migraine, and although its mechanism of action is not fully understood, serotonin 5-HT receptor blocking effects ...

A 45-year-old farmer with patch-test-confirmed Parthenium dermatitis for the previous 5 years presented with numerous grouped papulovesicular lesions, of 1 week's duration, on the face. He had ...

Parthenium - the silent killer of Pakistan’s agricultural yield In recent years, it has infested sugarcane, cotton, vegetable and other crops ...

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Parthenium is an aggressive global annual herbaceous weed with no economic importance. This erect, ephemeral herb is known for its vigorous growth and high fertility, especially in warmer climates.

Parthenium’s recurrence has been substantiated by the vice-chancellor of University of Agricultural Science, Narayana Gowda. "It is true that parthenium is coming back. However, it is in the ...

TOBA TEK SINGH: Parthenium, a toxic weed, commonly known as ‘Gajjar Booti’ may emerge as the most hazardous for humans and animals than dengue in a decade for which collaborated efforts and ...

The plant protection wing of the government is deeply concerned about rapid spread of highly invasive parthenium in north-western and south-western regions as this new alien weed will be the cause of ...

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A new CABI-led study investigated smallholder farmers' knowledge, attitudes and practices toward parthenium and biological control in Pakistan.