Description
Plantago lanceolata, or Ribwort Plantain, is a European medicinal plant with a long tradition in respiratory and wound care. Its primary active compound, Verbascoside, is a potent phenylpropanoid glycoside with documented protective properties. BotaniX has cultivated Plantago aeroponically for over three years, achieving consistent Verbascoside concentrations through optimized harvest timing and controlled stress protocols.
Technical Data Table
Field | Value |
Common Name | Ribwort Plantain |
Botanical Name | Plantago lanceolata |
INCI Name | PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA LEAF EXTRACT |
CAS Number | 85085-64-9 |
Plant Family | Plantaginaceae |
Parts Used | Aerial parts (leaves, stems), Roots, Totum (whole plant) |
Key Active Compounds | Verbascoside (acteoside), aucubin, catalpol, iridoid glycosides, flavonoids |
Available Formats | Fresh, Frozen, Dried, Micronized, Extract (on request) |
Cultivation Method | Proprietary aeroponic (controlled indoor environment) |
Quality Standards | GACP/GMP compliant, pharma-audited |
Origin | France (Ile-de-France region) |
Traceability | Full seed-to-extract, unique batch ID |
Applications
Sector | Typical Applications |
Dermo-Cosmetics | Soothing skincare, anti-redness formulations, after-sun care, sensitive skin products |
Pharmaceuticals | Respiratory health formulations, mucosal repair, wound care ingredients |
Nutraceuticals | Respiratory support supplements, immune health formulations |
Health & Wellness | Oral care products, scalp treatments, holistic respiratory wellness |

