Monday, March 19, 2012

Herb of the Month - Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)

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Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn plantain, and narrowleaf plantain. It is a common weed of cultivated land.
Plantain is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. It is also used in beverages such as teas. A tea or a syrup from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine.

External use against any kind of flammable skin disorders, insect bites, nettles or eczema.
(source: www.wikipedia.org and myself)

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