Plantain Leaf

Plantain Leaf – 1 oz.

Harvested and dried with care, Plantain Leaf has long been valued in traditional herbal medicine for its remarkable soothing and cleansing properties. This broadleaf herb is commonly used in infusions, poultices, and salves to support skin, digestive, and respiratory health.

Ingredients:
100% Dried Plantain Leaf (Plantago major)

Preparation Techniques:
To prepare as an herbal tea, steep 1–2 teaspoons of dried leaf in hot water for 10–15 minutes. For external use, infuse in oil or water and apply as a poultice or incorporate into salves and balms.

Medicinal Benefits:
Traditionally used to support wound healing, reduce inflammation, soothe insect bites, and ease coughs or sore throats. Its high mucilage content makes it particularly helpful for irritated tissues.

Historical Fact:
Plantain was called the "white man's footprint" by Native American tribes, who noticed it grew along settlers’ paths. The herb followed the migration of Europeans and quickly became a staple in traditional healing practices on both continents.

Disclaimer:
This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.