Bug Bite Remedy From the Lawn: Plantain Salve - Backyard Foraging and Processing, August 30th
Channel: Mailer's Landing
Date: 2023-08-31

Plantain is good topically for bug bite irritation and itchiness. I decided to make some salve a couple years ago, and just got around to it. Come on along!

It should go without saying, but I’mma say it until people stop poisoning themselves by accident: make sure you know that you’re foraging what you mean to forage. 

Both broadleaf and narrow leaf plantain are edible and medicinal. More info here - https://www.outdoorapothecary.com/plantain-weed/

Growing, building and cooking in New England, zone 6b

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