Plantaginaceae Plantago major L.
Common Plantain
Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule - Drug, Dermatological Aid
Use documented by:
Raymond, Marcel., 1945, Notes Ethnobotaniques Sur Les Tete-De-Boule De Manouan, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:113-134, page 130
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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: Algonquin, Tete-de-Boule
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Dermatological Aid
Notes: Poultice of leaves applied to wounds and contusions.
RECRD: 50262 id: 28393