Immunity & Plantain 🍃

The leaves of the common weed plantain are highly undervalued if at all recognized as an immune plant.

As a prolific weed, it is a handy and potent immune defender capable of neutralising various bacteria. It is also antiviral and helpful for tackling colds, flu, and Hep B to pneumonia.

Traditionally it was used frequently as Nature’s bandage, especially the broader leaves found on Plantago major and (the photos show both) slim-leaved Plantago lanceolata. Either species can be used medicinally.

Its biochemistry is very interesting, it contains plantamajoside, similar to echinacoside from Echinacea.

Finally, the roots exhibit anti-cytokine substances, which are incredibly useful (reducing inflammatory cytokines) the huge flu pandemic in 1918 was so devastating because it created cytokine storms and resulted in killing the very young.

Additionally, it helps to cleanse and detox is anti-allergy and helps with fatigue.
It’s still in the leaf so collect it and make tea or add it to smoothies.

It’s also in our ImmuGold Herbal Tea. (Ask for samples)

Here is the link to the ImmuGold Herbal Tea: https://tinyurl.com/2p85ry28

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