Long, slender leaves like blades of grass
Also has a tall flower spike
Common in fields and roadsides
Both types are equally beneficial and often found growing in compacted soils—exactly where most people wouldn’t think to look for a healing herb.
Final Thought
Next time you’re out walking and spot this “weed,” don’t just pass it by. You’ve found one of nature’s most overlooked treasures. Whether you’re an herbal enthusiast, a forager, or just someone who loves natural remedies, plantain is a plant you’ll want to get to know.
After all, sometimes the most powerful remedies are the ones hiding in plain sight.
Would you like a simple plantain salve recipe or tips on how to forage and store it safely? I can help with that too!
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