Plantaginaceae Plantago major L.

Common Plantain

Delaware, Ontario - Drug, Dermatological Aid

Use documented by:
Tantaquidgeon, Gladys, 1942, A Study of Delaware Indian Medicine Practice and Folk Beliefs, Harrisburg. Pennsylvania Historical Commission, page 66, 82

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Scientific name: Plantago major L.
USDA symbol: PLMA2 (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Common Plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae
Family (APG): Plantaginaceae
Native American Tribe: Delaware, Ontario
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of crushed leaves applied to bruises.

RECRD: 91743 id: 28422

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