Genus name-Plantago lanceolata
Habitat-Found throughout the eastern deciduous forest and the tall grass prairie
Active chemical ingredient-Aucubin
Uses- used to help treat rope burn and dermatitis
Preparation- to treat rope burn used chewed leaf blended with water against the skin
Sources
http://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/english-plantain
http://www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/include/searchherb.php?herbsearch=Plantago+lanceolata&x=22&y=14
http://www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/include/searchherb.php?herbsearch=Plantago+lanceolata&x=22&y=14
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