Common name:Greater Plantain

Other names:Common Plantain, Soldier’s Herb, Broad-leaved Plantain, Rat-tail Plantain, Way-bread

Scientific name : Plantago major

the plant is considered to be alterative, antiseptic, astringent, diuretic, expectorant, haemostatic, styptic and vulnerary. Due to high concentration of mucilage, plant has excellent emollient properties