Bizr katuna - flea plantain

Essence.
Flea plantain comes in two types: winter and summer. Each of them is given two dirhams to drink at a time.

Choice.
Its best seeds are dense, full, and sink in water.

Nature.
Cold, damp to the second degree.

Actions and properties.
Roasted and soaked in rose oil, they knit and, when used as a medicinal dressing with vinegar, soothe pain.

Tumors and acne.
Flea plantain seeds, beaten with vinegar, are applied to hot tumors, herpes and carbuncles, especially those that form under the ears, or to mucous tumors.

Tools with joints.
Flea plantain seeds mixed with vinegar and rose oil are used for “nerve constriction” and spasm, for gout and for hot pain in the joints.

Organs of the head.
Medicinal headbands made from flea plantain seeds help with hot headaches. Respiratory and chest organs. It really softens the breasts.

Nutritional organs.
Drinking it with rose oil or almond oil helps against intense thirst caused by yellow bile.

Eruption organs.
Two dirhams of roasted plantain seeds, soaked in rose oil, strengthen and are useful for abrasions in the intestines, especially in children. Those seeds of the flea plantain that secrete mucus, and their mucus itself, release nature with violet oil.

Fevers.
Flea plantain is drunk and it calms the heat from hot fevers.