Plantaginaceae Plantago major L.
Common Plantain
Abnaki - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1947, Ethnobotanique Abenakise, Archives de Folklore 11:145-182, page 172
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Plantago major L.
Scientific name: Plantago major L.
USDA symbol: PLMA2 (
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Common names: Common Plantain
Family: Plantaginaceae
Family (APG): Plantaginaceae
Native American Tribe: Abnaki
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Poultice of leaves applied for pain.
RECRD: 50426 id: 28388