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Plantain
Plantago major
Common Uses
- Vulnerary for wounds and insect bites, drawing poultice for splinters and stings, soothes respiratory and digestive inflammation
How to Use
- Leaf
- Fresh Poultice
- Tea
Research Strength
71
Traditional wound herb with extensive use. Contains aucubin and allantoin. Some clinical research on wound healing. Considered very safe.
⚠ Warnings & Side Effects
Very safe. May cause allergic reaction in rare cases. Safe for children and topical use.
⚠ Drug Interactions
Minimal interactions. May affect absorption of lithium and other minerals.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
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