Plantago arenaria - French psyllium

French psyllium (Plantago arenaria) is an annual herb native to southern Europe and southwest Asia, cultivated for its mucilage-rich seed husks, the source of commercial psyllium.

Inputs

• Full sun¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹
• Medicinal use¹

Type

• Plantago spp. - Plantain
• Herb
• Annual

Footnotes

1. Plantago arenaria | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵