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Heather Dickinson
Jun 09, 2024
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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…

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