{"product_id":"pascoe-petadolex-butterbur-75mg","title":"Pascoe Petadolex 75mg, PA-Free Butterbur Extract Clinically Studied for Migraine Prevention, 60 Softgels","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePascoe Petadolex Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePascoe is a family-owned German pharmaceutical company founded in 1895 and still run by the fourth generation, manufacturing in Giessen to pharmaceutical rather than supplement standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePetadolex is the specific butterbur extract used in the migraine prevention research — a 36:1 rhizome extract standardised to deliver 11.25mg of petasin and isopetasin per capsule, equivalent to 2.7g of butterbur root.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo things make this a serious product rather than a herbal one. The extract is \u003cstrong\u003efree of pyrrolizidine alkaloids\u003c\/strong\u003e, which occur naturally in butterbur and are hepatotoxic — unpurified butterbur is genuinely dangerous. And it's taken preventatively rather than at onset, which is a different proposition from a headache remedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLicensed under NPN 80107351.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Pascoe Petadolex Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone getting two to four migraines a month who wants a preventive option. It is not a rescue treatment — taken at the onset of a migraine it does nothing. Expect to take it consistently for months before judging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePascoe Petadolex Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Extract Used in the Research\u003c\/strong\u003e — Petadolex is the specific standardised butterbur extract the migraine studies used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids\u003c\/strong\u003e — Unpurified butterbur is hepatotoxic. This purification is the whole reason it can be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e36:1 Extract\u003c\/strong\u003e — 75mg equivalent to 2.7g of butterbur root, delivering 11.25mg petasin and isopetasin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreventive, Not a Rescue Treatment\u003c\/strong\u003e — Taken daily to reduce frequency, not at migraine onset.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor 2-4 Migraines per Month\u003c\/strong\u003e — The frequency the research addresses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGerman Pharmaceutical Manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Made in Giessen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Canada Licensed\u003c\/strong\u003e — Carries NPN 80107351.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\" id=\"faq-pascoe-petadolex-butterbur-75mg\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What is Petadolex?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eA standardised butterbur rhizome extract clinically studied for migraine prevention, licensed under NPN 80107351.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Is it a migraine treatment?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eNo. It is preventive. Taken at the onset of a migraine it will not help — it reduces how often they occur.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How long before I know if it works?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003ePreventive migraine supplements are typically assessed after several months of consistent daily use.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What are the benefits of Petadolex?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eIt helps provide:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Reduced frequency of migraine headaches\u003cbr\u003e• A clinically studied standardised extract\u003cbr\u003e• Butterbur free of pyrrolizidine alkaloids\u003cbr\u003e• A precisely dosed 75mg capsule\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What are pyrrolizidine alkaloids?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eCompounds occurring naturally in butterbur that are toxic to the liver. Unpurified butterbur is genuinely unsafe, which is why PA-free extraction matters here more than almost anywhere.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ What are petasin and isopetasin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eThe active compounds in butterbur associated with the migraine research, standardised here at 11.25mg per capsule.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Why does colour vary between softgels?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eNatural oxidation. Pascoe note it does not affect efficacy.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage and Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ How should I store it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eStore below 25°C, away from direct light. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Who is Pascoe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eA family-owned German pharmaceutical company founded in 1895, now in its fourth generation.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e➕ Is it made in Germany?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-left:25px; margin-top:5px; padding-bottom:10px;\"\u003eYes, to German pharmaceutical manufacturing standards.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Pascoe","offers":[{"title":"60sg","offer_id":47581021962411,"sku":"179775","price":64.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/4126\/8139\/files\/179775.png?v=1789043652","url":"https:\/\/www.vitamart.ca\/products\/pascoe-petadolex-butterbur-75mg","provider":"Vitamart.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}