{"product_id":"dried-plantain-leaves-powder-plantago-major-special-order","title":"Plantain Leaves Powder (Plantago major) - Bulk","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlantain Leaf Powder (Plantago major) is a finely milled, fresh-green herb made from carefully dried plantain leaves. Traditionally appreciated for its gentle, soothing character, this convenient powder fits easily into everyday herbal teas, simple mouth rinses and rinse-off skin preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e♡ Why we love it: It makes a calm, easy-drinking herbal tea with a soft, green flavour, and the powder format measures quickly, strains cleanly and blends smoothly into DIY toners, poultices and infused oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizes: 250g or 1kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUSES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase herb for soothing, caffeine-free herbal tea blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctional demulcent\/astringent addition in DIY toners and water-based skincare extracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle mouth-rinse component for everyday oral-care routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoultice and compress base for brief, rinse-off skin applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfused-oil ingredient for salves and balms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBENEFITS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used as a gentle expectorant and demulcent in herbalism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly used for throat and chest comfort in warm herbal infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEases the symptoms of occasional mouth and throat irritation when used as a rinse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClaimed to assist with simple skin-soothing routines in poultices and compresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA mild astringent that complements everyday wellness blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHOW TO USE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHerbal tea (powder): Use ½-1 tsp powder per 250 ml freshly boiled water, infuse 5-10 minutes, then strain through a fine mesh or muslin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTincture: 1:5 (herb:solvent) in 40-50% alcohol; macerate 2-4 weeks, shake occasionally, then strain and bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMouth rinse\/gargle: Prepare tea as above, allow to cool, swish briefly, then spit out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin rinse\/compress: Prepare tea as above, cool fully, apply briefly with clean cotton, then rinse skin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInfused oil (for salves): Combine 1 part powder with 5 parts carrier oil by weight; warm-infuse 2-3 hours or macerate 2-4 weeks, then strain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct light and strong odours; reseal tightly after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlantain leaf powder (Plantago major)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of Origin: Various origins (batch dependent).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFOR YOUR SAFETY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhile this natural product may have wellness benefits, it is not medication and does not replace prescribed treatment or professional care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have a medical condition or take medication, consult a registered medical practitioner before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek advice from a registered medical practitioner before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Natural Products - Bulk","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":42854643204264,"sku":"EN-20222694","price":239.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":42854643237032,"sku":"EN-20222695","price":899.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0081\/3111\/7152\/files\/ProductImageComingSoon.png?v=1776076873","url":"https:\/\/essentiallynatural.co.za\/products\/dried-plantain-leaves-powder-plantago-major-special-order","provider":"Essentially Natural","version":"1.0","type":"link"}