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My easy method for making Broadleaf Plantain skin balm

 
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Here is a video I made about a couple different ways to make broadleaf plantain salve.
 
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That was a great video Larry, thanks for sharing! Do you know if narrow leaved plantain can be used the same way? I do have both locally, but the narrow leaved is more abundant.

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Nancy Reading wrote:Do you know if narrow leaved plantain can be used the same way?



Yep, and same basic uses...but in my opinion, narrow has even more uses since it can be used to make textiles.
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