Butterbur (PA-Free)

Solid evidence for migraine_prevention. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.

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Verdict

7/10 Solid

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Evidence

Grade B / 100+ Studies

The No-BS Summary

8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.

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WHAT IT DOES

Migraine prevention that works. PA-free forms only.

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DOES IT WORK?

7/10 Solid. Good pick. Strong evidence for migraine prevention. Must use PA-free extract. Comparable to some medications.

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HOW MUCH TO TAKE

75mg 2x daily (PA-free)

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COST

Mid-range. $35-50/month. Standard for most people.

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FIRST 24 HOURS

Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.

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AFTER A FEW WEEKS

Give it 4-8 weeks for full effects. Patience pays.

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SAFETY

Few things to check: pa_free_only, liver_toxic_raw. Worth mentioning to your doc.

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HOW IT FEELS

Fewer migraines. Less intense when they happen. Takes time.

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