{"product_id":"ribwort-plantain-leaf-plantago-lanceolata","title":"Ribwort Plantain Leaf (Plantago lanceolata) | Premium Apothecary Grade","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWild-Crafted Pristine Quality | 100% Pure Polish Loose Herbal Tonic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\"An exceptionally clean, nutrient-dense, and highly adaptive wild-crafted leaf—responsibly gathered from the clean meadows of Poland to preserve its unique dual matrix of soothing mucilage and toning tannins.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eSourced from pristine, unpolluted wild meadows and native hedgerows across Poland... our \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"89\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eRibwort Plantain Leaf\u003c\/b\u003e represents an elite apothecary grade of loose botanical material. Formally classified under the taxonomical designation \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"231\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003ePlantago lanceolata\u003c\/i\u003e L. and recognized globally by a rich tapestry of traditional folk names including \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"333\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eEnglish Plantain\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"351\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eNarrowleaf Plantain\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"372\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eRibleaf\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"381\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eLamb's Tongue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"396\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eBuckhorn\u003c\/i\u003e, and in its native Polish heritage as \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"443\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0\"\u003eBabka Lancetowata, \u003c\/i\u003ethis resilient perennial herb has been a core pillar of European traditional herbalism for centuries. This premium batch consists entirely of 100% pure, wild-collected leaves that have been gently air-dried and cleanly cut to optimize compound retention. Free from synthetic chemical enhancements, industrial irradiation, artificial green dyes, or processing fillers, our loose leaf delivers a grounded, multi-purpose profile prized by clinical practitioners and retail tea connoisseurs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e🌿 The Energetic Architecture of Ribwort Plantain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eIn classical Western herbalism and traditional European folk systems, \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"70\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003ePlantago lanceolata\u003c\/i\u003e is highly unique because it possesses a beautiful \"dual-action\" energetic blueprint that balances opposing states:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003eCooling \u0026amp; Soothing:\u003c\/b\u003e It carries a naturally cooling thermal energy, traditionally utilized to temper excess systemic \"heat,\" localized environmental redness, and hot, sharp tissue discomfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003eDrying \u0026amp; Astringent:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its rich natural density of protective tannins, it exerts a clean, drying, and toning energetic influence, helping to tighten loose, relaxed, or over-saturated structural boundaries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003eMoistening \u0026amp; Demulcent:\u003c\/b\u003e Paradoxically, its internal water-soluble mucilage compounds provide a soft, slipperiness that coats and moistens dry, parched, or irritated mucous membranes, creating a perfectly balanced constitutional remedy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e💎 Time-Honored Traditional Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eFor thousands of years, traditional village herbalists and family apothecaries have relied on wild-crafted Plantain leaves to maintain daily systemic resilience, comfort seasonal transitions, and support tissue integrity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003eSoothes and Comforts Respiratory Airways:\u003c\/b\u003e English Plantain leaf is celebrated in European folk customs as an elite seasonal lifestyle tea. The natural emollient mucilage works beautifully to coat, line, and soothe the delicate mucous membranes of the throat, comforting dry or scratchy airways and encouraging relaxed, easy breathing patterns during changing seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003eSupports Tissue Toning and Fluid Balance:\u003c\/b\u003e Thanks to its active astringent principles, drinking a warm infusion helps gently tone the internal mucosal structures of the gastrointestinal tract, supporting normal fluid balance and general digestive tissue stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19,2,0\"\u003eBeautifying and Soothing Complexion Support:\u003c\/b\u003e True to its ancient heritage as a traditional skin comfort herb, the antioxidant flavonoids (such as aucubin) help protect cells from oxidative stress. When consumed as a bright herbal tea, it supports a clean, radiant skin profile from the inside out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19,3,0\"\u003eA Gentle Grounding Tonic for Daily Vitality:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivering an earthy and fruity tasting infusion with a subtly sweet scent, this wild-crafted leaf acts as a wonderfully clean, caffeine-free daily beverage to help ground an overworked nervous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eClassical Folklore \u0026amp; The Ancient European Footprint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eFew wild herbs carry an ethnobotanical legacy as deeply rooted in the history of human migration as the humble Plantain:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003eThe White Man's Footstep:\u003c\/b\u003e Indigenous cultures globally observed that wherever European pioneers traveled and settled, this highly adaptive, resilient leaf would naturally spring up along their compacted walking paths, leading it to be nicknamed \"the footprint of civilization\" due to its affinity for human company.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\"\u003eThe Sacred Anglo-Saxon Nine:\u003c\/b\u003e In ancient pre-Christian Anglo-Saxon medical texts (such as the \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"93\" data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0\"\u003eNine Herbs Charm\u003c\/i\u003e), Plantain was venerated under ancestral names as a master herb of protection. It was celebrated for its absolute structural strength, praised for its ability to withstand heavy cartwheels and trampling hooves while remaining entirely undamaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"23,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\"\u003eThe Slavic Babka Lancetowata:\u003c\/b\u003e In Polish and Eastern European folklore, the herb is affectionately called \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0\"\u003eBabka Lancetowata\u003c\/i\u003e (referencing a protective grandmother or wise woman). It has been passed down through generations of rural families as a mandatory seasonal pantry staple, utilized to compound comforting winter elixirs and soothing skin compresses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eHow to Prepare a Traditional Plantain Leaf Infusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003eBecause wild-crafted English Plantain leaves protect their complex iridoid glycosides and fine volatile resins behind a resilient cellular structure, they require a generous, covered steeping window to fully liberate their qualities:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003eProportions:\u003c\/b\u003e Place 1 to 2 teaspoons of the loose dried Plantain leaves into a standard tea infuser, glass teapot, or covered mug vessel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0\"\u003eThe Infusion Process:\u003c\/b\u003e Pour one cup (approximately 250ml) of freshly boiled water directly over the loose, cut leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0\"\u003eThe Critical Steeping Phase:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"29\" data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0\"\u003eCrucial Step:\u003c\/b\u003e Immediately place a tight lid, saucer, or small plate securely over your brewing vessel. This traps the rising steam and forces the valuable volatile properties and aromatic fruit-like notes to condense directly back down into your cup instead of escaping into the air. Allow the mixture to steep comfortably for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"356\" data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0\"\u003e10 to 25 minutes\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"27,3,0\"\u003eThe Serve:\u003c\/b\u003e Strain the beautiful, clear amber liquor thoroughly. Sip slowly to experience its authentic earthy, sweet-fruity character. It can be safely enjoyed plain or enhanced traditionally with a touch of raw local honey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Purity Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,1,0,0\"\u003eBotanical Name\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,1,1,0\"\u003ePlantago lanceolata\u003c\/i\u003e L. (Synonyms: English Plantain, Ribwort Plantain, Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribleaf, Lamb's Tongue, Buckhorn, Babka Lancetowata).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,2,0,0\"\u003ePart of Plant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,2,1,0\"\u003e100% Pure Dried Leaves (Clean cut and sifted, premium wild-crafted leaf yield).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,3,0,0\"\u003eColor \u0026amp; Sensory Profile\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,3,1,0\"\u003eBeautiful pale olive-to-deep forest green cut leaves. Delivers a clean, comforting, and earth-fruity aroma with a pleasant, subtly sweet, and mildly astringent taste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,4,0,0\"\u003eGrade \u0026amp; Quality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,4,1,0\"\u003ePremium Apothecary Grade \/ Food-Grade Practitioner Material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,5,0,0\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,5,1,0\"\u003ePoland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,6,0,0\"\u003eStatus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,6,1,0\"\u003e100% Prisintely Wild-Grown \/ Wild-Crafted. Non-GMO. Non-Irradiated. Free from chemical sulfur processing, synthetic dyes, or processing fillers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,7,0,0\"\u003eDietary Suitability\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,7,1,0\"\u003e100% suited for vegan, vegetarian, raw, clean-label, and gluten-free dietary lifestyles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"30,8,0,0\"\u003eDispensary Packaging\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"30,8,1,0\"\u003eHand-packed in our eco-friendly, UV-protective, and resealable paper barrier bags to protect the delicate leaf tissue from environmental moisture and light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"32\"\u003e⚠️ Important Allergen Declaration \u0026amp; Facility Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003ePure Botanical Integrity:\u003c\/b\u003e This product consists entirely of 100% pure, unadulterated dried English Plantain leaf. It is completely free from artificial colors, synthetic flavorings, preservatives, or added sugars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003ePlantaginaceae Family Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Plantain leaf is a member of the \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"61\" data-path-to-node=\"33,1,0\"\u003ePlantaginaceae\u003c\/i\u003e plant family. While universally recognized as exceptionally safe and gentle, individuals with highly rare, acute hypersensitivities to field weeds or plantain pollens should introduce the herb mindfully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"33,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\"\u003eAllergen Facility Guarantee:\u003c\/b\u003e The primary agricultural processor handles raw materials containing \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"97\" data-path-to-node=\"33,2,0\"\u003ecereals containing gluten, celery, mustard, sesame, peanuts, and various nuts\u003c\/b\u003e. At Botanical Remedies, we handle only Celery Seeds on-site; all strict safety, isolation, and separate handling zones are rigorously maintained to actively prevent cross-contamination, ensuring your apothecary stocks remain pure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"35\"\u003eIn-House Dispensary Verification \u0026amp; Laboratory Testing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003eMicrobiological Safety:\u003c\/b\u003e Products are subject to routine microbiological analysis. Limits verify the absolute absence of Salmonella in 25g.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"36,1,0\"\u003eContaminants Compliance:\u003c\/b\u003e Tested in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2023\/915 on maximum levels for certain contaminants in food, ensuring strict pesticide, heavy metal, and environmental clearance thresholds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"36,2,0\"\u003eQuality Assured:\u003c\/b\u003e Primary manufacturer microbiological and chemical testing verified upon arrival. Final dispensary organoleptic assessment and batch verification are personally conducted by Master Herbalist Wojciech Bujak to guarantee absolute botanical authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"36,3,0\"\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Batch-specific Certificates of Conformance (CoC) are available upon request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003eProfessional UK Law \u0026amp; Practitioner Standards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"39\"\u003eAt Botanical Remedies, we bring strict professional herbal testing standards to our dispensary. We only offer barks, roots, leaves, and flowers that have been thoroughly tested for authenticity, quality, and purity. 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Naturopath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"42,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"42,0\"\u003e⚠️ Disclaimer:\u003c\/b\u003e This product is a food supplement\/botanical material and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your GP or Medical Herbalist before starting a new herbal regime, especially if you are taking prescription medication or undergoing medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"44\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About English Ribwort Plantain Leaf\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"45\"\u003eQ: Are English Plantain Leaf and Ribwort Plantain Leaf the same herb, and why are there so many common names?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"46\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"46\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, they are exactly the same botanical species! Formally classified by science as \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"87\" data-path-to-node=\"46\"\u003ePlantago lanceolata\u003c\/i\u003e, this resilient leaf has been treasured for thousands of years across different regions, leading to a wide variety of historical folk names. In North America, it is frequently referred to as English Plantain or Narrowleaf Plantain, while in the UK and European traditions, it is classically known as Ribwort Plantain (referencing the prominent structural ribs running along the back of the leaf tissue). At Botanical Remedies, we list all verified traditional names to ensure practitioners find the exact material they require.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"47\"\u003eQ: What makes your wild-crafted Polish Plantain Leaf superior to mass-market varieties?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"48\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"48\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e Our English Plantain leaves are entirely wild-crafted—meaning they are hand-collected by expert local foragers at peak seasonal maturity from pristine, unpolluted wild meadows and native forest borders across Poland. Wild-grown plants face natural environmental shifts without human intervention, which naturally forces the plant to develop a significantly higher density of protective secondary plant metabolites, active iridoid glycosides, and natural tannins than plants forced to grow rapidly inside commercial green houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"49\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"49\"\u003eQ: Why does this loose herbal leaf require a full 10 to 25 minutes to steep under a cover?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"50\"\u003eA:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a key preparation rule for all authentic wild-crafted leaf tonics. \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"78\" data-path-to-node=\"50\"\u003ePlantago lanceolata\u003c\/i\u003e possesses a dense fibrous envelope that safely locks in its beneficial water-soluble mucilage and toning plant resins. A quick 3-minute steep in an open mug will fail to penetrate this structure, leaving you with a weak and flat brew. Giving the herb 10 to 25 minutes inside a securely covered vessel allows the boiling water to thoroughly break down the leaf tissue, capturing the rising volatile aromatic vapors so they condense directly back down into your therapeutic cup.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","offers":[{"title":"25 g","offer_id":48881324556615,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 25 g","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 g","offer_id":48881324523847,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 50 g","price":4.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 g","offer_id":48881324491079,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 100 g","price":6.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150 g","offer_id":49205976793415,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 150 g","price":9.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200 g","offer_id":49205976826183,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 200 g","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":49434505118023,"sku":"babka lancetowata lisc 250 g","price":13.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 g","offer_id":54326458941767,"sku":"ribwort plantain 500g","price":21.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/3751\/4567\/files\/English-plantain-leaf.jpg?v=1762449363","url":"https:\/\/botanicalremedies.co.uk\/products\/ribwort-plantain-leaf-plantago-lanceolata","provider":"Botanical remedies - Herbal Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}