Plantain (Waybread)
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Plantain, dried herbs - leaf & stems 10g
Botanical name: Plantago major
Folk Names: Cuckoos' Bread, Englishmans' Foot, The Leaf of Patrick, Patricks' Dock, Ripple Grass, St. Patricks' Leaf, Slan-lus, Snakebite, Snakeweed, Waybread, Waybroad, Weybroed, White Mans' Foot, broadleaf plantain, white man's foot, or greater plantain
Gender: Feminine
Planet: Venus
Element: Earth
Powers: Healing, Strength, Protection, Snake Repelling (lore)
Magickal Uses: Plantain bound in red wool and worn around the head is said to cure headaches, when placed beneath the feet - removes weariness.
Plantain is placed in the car to protect against intrusion of evil spirits and the house for the same.
Healing Properties: Bronchitis, Asthma, Chest infections, Coughs, Skin Irritations, wounds
*Our herbs are packaged in little plastic ziplock bags with labels
**Medicinal properties are listed as reference only, Lylliths' Emporium is not responsible for any misuse of herbs, resins, berries or oils - always seek professional medical advice before using natural therapies.
Information Sourced From: Cunninghams' Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs, Scott Cunningham.
Wikipedia, www.anniesremedy.com, www.herbs2000.com, www.witchipedia.com, And our own private collection of grimoires and herbal lore
Plantago major
*Traditional, Magical and Medicinal properties will be updated soon
Our herbs are packaged in little plastic ziplock bags with labels
