Ribwort plantain

Description:

Plantago lanceolata is a species of genus Plantago known by the common names ribwort plantain, English plantain, buckhorn plantain, and narrowleaf plantain. It is a common weed of cultivated land.

Notes:

P. lanceolata is used frequently in tisanes and other herbal remedies. It is also used in beverages such as teas. A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine.