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Pipehomá:lews
Ribbed/Sword Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Indigenous
Food and Medicinal Uses:
Young leaves are edible.
Rich in vitamins A, C, and K.
Has antiseptic properties, and used on cuts, wounds, rashes, insect bites, and blisters.
Treats rheumatism and muscle pain, and eases stomach upset.
Medicine for sore throat, laryngitis, coughs, bronchitis, and headaches.
Anti-inflammatory and coagulant.
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