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Plantain

Description:
Plantain is a low growing perennial common weed to many found in most backyards. Very tolerant of many soils. Sometimes referred to as the "band aid" plants.

Growing:
  • ​perennial
  • full sun
  • moist well draining soil
  • moderate water
  • harvest: leaves

Health benefits:
  • soothing for inflammation (external)
  • cuts and burns
  • digestion
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How to use?
  • poultice
  • tea
  • tincture
  • salves
  • light decoction
  • edible young leaves

Varieties

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Official

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Variegated


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