Herb latin name: Blackseed Plantain,Blackseed Plantain Extract

Latin name: Plantago rugelii

Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)

Medicinal use of Blackseed Plantain: Plantain seeds contain up to 30% mucilage which swells up in the gut, acting as abulk laxative and soothing irritated membranes. Sometimes the seed husks are used without the seeds. Apoultice of the fresh leaves is used to treat burns and inflammations.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp shores, roadsides and waste places.
Edible parts of Blackseed Plantain: Young leaves - raw or cooked.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in early summer. A sowing can be made outdoors in situ in mid to late spring if you have enough seeds.
Cultivation of Blackseed Plantain: Damp shores, roadsides and waste places.
Known hazards of Plantago rugelii: None known

Herb latin name: Blackseed Plantain,Blackseed Plantain Extract

Latin name: Plantago rugelii

Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)

Medicinal use of Blackseed Plantain: Plantain seeds contain up to 30% mucilage which swells up in the gut, acting as abulk laxative and soothing irritated membranes. Sometimes the seed husks are used without the seeds. Apoultice of the fresh leaves is used to treat burns and inflammations.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Damp shores, roadsides and waste places.
Edible parts of Blackseed Plantain: Young leaves - raw or cooked.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in early summer. A sowing can be made outdoors in situ in mid to late spring if you have enough seeds.
Cultivation of Blackseed Plantain: Damp shores, roadsides and waste places.
Known hazards of Plantago rugelii: None known