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Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a perennial herb native to Europe and parts of Asia, including Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, and regions such as the Altay and Krasnoyarsk in Russia. Tansy (Latin: Tanacetum vulgare) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Tansy is most often used to support digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Tansy is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Tansy is a member native to ALB, ALT, AMU, AUT, BLT, and BLR. Tansy thrives in well-drained soils with a pH between 7.5 and 8, making it suitable for alkaline environments.
Tansy grows best in USDA zone 3-8, 8/10 light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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