Plantain Herb Powder

DESCRIPTION

Product: Plantain Herb Powder

Latin Name: Plantago major syn. Plantago borysthenica, Plantago dregeana, Plantago latifolia, Plantago sinuata.

Plant Family: Plantaginaceae

Other Names: Common Plantain, Greater Plantain, Broadleaf Plantain, Way Bread, Snake Weed, Ripple Grass, Slanlus, Whiteman’s Foot, Waybroad, Cuckoo's Bread, Englishman's Foot, White Man's Foot, Che Qian Zi, Weybroed, Wegerich, Piantaggine, Erva-De-Orelha, Llantén, Plantain des Oiseaux, Tanchagem & Plâtano.

Description: Greater plantain is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe, parts of Asia. It grows to a height of 25-30cm; the leaves arise on long stalks from a basal rosette and are dark green in colour with 5-9 noticeable ‘veins’, ovate, broad and 15-30cm diameter. The tiny flowers are green in colour with several purplish stamens and form dense ‘spikes’ sitting at the top of the stem, the spikes are approximately 5-20cm in length.

SUGGESTED USE

Plantain powder can be used to make a poultice to help draw out splinters from the skin. A decoction or infusion of the herb can be added to lotions, creams and salves for the skin, it makes a useful topical application for people who suffer from eczema.

SHELF LIFE

Shelf life of two years provided that goods are stored in an airtight container in ambient conditions.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

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Allergen Statement

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DELIVERY INFORMATION

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WHEN WILL MY ORDER BE DISPATCHED?

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