Plantago lanceolata

A prayer for healing

Plantain is a common weed often found alongside driveways, in sidewalk cracks, and other neglected places. Many people view it as an annoyance, but it is one of the first plants I learned to identify and it’s an amazing little miracle worker.

Have a splinter? Put plantain on it to draw it out.

Burn or scrape that is hurting? Plantain.

Hives or itchiness? P…