I was inspired to make the multipurpose plantain salve after returning back to the big city of Tangerang. The fierce instinct of mosquitoes to survive there triggered itchy and inflamed bumps on my skin. Fortunately, I had brought a small jar of broadleaf plantain infused oil with me there. Before making this salve, you need to make broadleaf plantain infused oil first, and the method I usually use is…
Tag: Plantago major
Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major), The Healer Plant and Egg Substitute
In Indonesia also known as: ki urat, otot-ototan, daun urat, daun urat-urat For foragers, the surrounding nature is not only seen equals to a supermarket to find food, but also a pharmacy. Many wild plants that have healing properties appear on the side of a ditch, cracks on streets, or in your yard, like this…