Herb latin name: Plantago depressa,Plantago depressa Extract

Latin name: Plantago depressa

Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)

Medicinal use of Plantago depressa: 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.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Usually found under tree shade on waste ground, 1700 - 1900 metres in the Himalayas.
Edible parts of Plantago depressa: Young leaves - raw or cooked. A famine food, only used when all else fails.
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 Plantago depressa: Usually found under tree shade on waste ground, 1700 - 1900 metres in the Himalayas.
Known hazards of Plantago depressa: None known

Herb latin name: Plantago depressa,Plantago depressa Extract

Latin name: Plantago depressa

Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)

Medicinal use of Plantago depressa: 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.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Usually found under tree shade on waste ground, 1700 - 1900 metres in the Himalayas.
Edible parts of Plantago depressa: Young leaves - raw or cooked. A famine food, only used when all else fails.
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 Plantago depressa: Usually found under tree shade on waste ground, 1700 - 1900 metres in the Himalayas.
Known hazards of Plantago depressa: None known