“…Plantaginis Semen (PS) is the seed of Plantago adsiatica L. and P. depressa Willd, which has been commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Japanese Kampo. 12,13 PS is used to treat diseases such as diuresis, diarrhea, phlegm, dampness, and cough, and is especially used for the treatment of kidney disease nowadays. 12,14–16 It mainly contains phenylethanolic glycosides, flavonoids, phenolic acids, and fatty acids.…”