Broadleaf Plantain

€4.00

200+ seeds per packet

Plantago major

Sow in autumn.

A nutritious wild edible. Leaves were commonly used in the past as part of smoking blends. Drank as a tea it is a tonic for the lungs. All parts of the plants are edible, flowers roots seeds leaves. It can be used topically as a poultice or infusion for skin conditions - including insect bites and wound healing. The young leaves can be eaten raw or steamed in salad and soups. The ripened seeds can be gathered and dried and used medicinally akin to flaxseeds once rehydrated, they make a great mucilage for the gut and can be used as a laxative or for gut inflammation.

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200+ seeds per packet

Plantago major

Sow in autumn.

A nutritious wild edible. Leaves were commonly used in the past as part of smoking blends. Drank as a tea it is a tonic for the lungs. All parts of the plants are edible, flowers roots seeds leaves. It can be used topically as a poultice or infusion for skin conditions - including insect bites and wound healing. The young leaves can be eaten raw or steamed in salad and soups. The ripened seeds can be gathered and dried and used medicinally akin to flaxseeds once rehydrated, they make a great mucilage for the gut and can be used as a laxative or for gut inflammation.

200+ seeds per packet

Plantago major

Sow in autumn.

A nutritious wild edible. Leaves were commonly used in the past as part of smoking blends. Drank as a tea it is a tonic for the lungs. All parts of the plants are edible, flowers roots seeds leaves. It can be used topically as a poultice or infusion for skin conditions - including insect bites and wound healing. The young leaves can be eaten raw or steamed in salad and soups. The ripened seeds can be gathered and dried and used medicinally akin to flaxseeds once rehydrated, they make a great mucilage for the gut and can be used as a laxative or for gut inflammation.