Butterbur, a shrub that grows in Asia, North America and Europe, may be the key to outsmarting common health conditions, including allergies and chronic headaches. The bushy plant, which can grow up ...

An extract of the root of a plant called butterbur (Petasites hybridus) significantly reduces the frequency of migraine headaches. Researchers from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, ...

Butterbur, a herbal supplement sourced from the butterbur plant’s leaves, prevalent in Europe and Asia, has been historically used for treating various health issues. It’s commonly used for managing ...

Overview: Butterbur is a plant called Petasites hybridus. Butterbur dietary supplements may be made from the plant’s roots or leaves and are usually taken by mouth. Butterbur is taken for migraine ...

Dec. 21, 2004 -- An herbal extract called Butterbur Ze339 is effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis, according to the results of a randomized, double-blind study published in the December ...

Migraine sufferers can have disabling headaches that interfere with daily activities and adversely affect quality of life. Thus, preventive therapy is often used for patients with attacks that are ...

The largest trial so far conducted using Butterbur extract to treat intermittent allergic rhinitis (hay fever) shows that this plant extract is as effective as a commonly used antihistamine (Telfast ...

An herbal extract may help many migraine sufferers reduce the number of attacks by nearly 50 percent, a new study suggests. Researchers found that a daily dose of Petasites hybridus root, commonly ...

People with allergies may find relief by using natural plant extracts and foods that act as antihistamines. Examples include vitamin C, spirulina, probiotics, and more. Antihistamines are substances ...

A herbal extract is as effective as conventional medicines for treating hayfever, research has suggested. A team of Swiss researchers found that not only is the extract, butterbur, as effective as ...

The largest trial so far conducted using Butterbur extract to treat intermittent allergic rhinitis (hay fever) shows that this plant extract is as effective as a commonly used antihistamine. The ...