111. Plantagineae.

Botanical name: 
Plantago major

529. PLANTAGO.—PLANTAIN. The herb of Planta'go ma'jor and other species. Used principally in domestic practice, the leaves being externally applied as a stimulant application to sores, frequently in the form of a poultice, not infrequently applied whole.

A Manual of Organic Materia Medica and Pharmacognosy, 1917, was written by Lucius E. Sayre, B.S. Ph. M.