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Name:

Plantain

 

Latin Name:

Plantago major L

 

Action:

Contains flavonoids, tannin, iridoids.
One of the most versatile Herbal Medicines. The seeds, roots & leaves are all used. Rich source of minerals the potassium, magnesium, phosphorus. All body tissues feel its beneficial influence.
Actions: anti-histamine, anti-bacterial, blood tonic, lymphatic, diuretic, antacid (tea).

Uses:

For general Health, body cleansing, chronic blood disorders, neuralgic remedy, tea for diabetics, kidney & bladder disorders and many other problems.

Food Source: