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Plaintain, English

Plantain, English

Latin Name: plantago lanceolata
Alternative Name: lance-leaved plantain, ribwort plantain
Forms Available: root, leaf, seed
Plantain, English - plantago lanceolata - A herb that is antiseptic, astringent, demulcent, haemostatic, laxative, expectorant and an antidote. Preparations made with this plant staunch blood flow and aid healing of damaged tissue. The leaves are used, internally to treat many digestive [...]