| Family Name | Plantaginaceae |
| Scientific name | Plantago asiatica |
| Common name | Plantahinis Semen |
| Growth habit | perennial herb |
| Leaf | Oval shaped. Long petiole. |
| Flower | Spikes grow by foliage Blossom in Summer and Autumn wide triangular bracts |
| Fruit | The oval-shaped capsule, Bifida, Calyx persistent |
| More to learn | people with deficiency of kidney were hanged; Dried plantago asiatica for making medicine. Medicinal use for prevent constipation. |
| Properties | Sweet tasting, cool-natured, non-toxic |
| Treats | Diuretic ,improving eyesight, dispel phlegm, prevent constipation |
| Reference | 車前 車前 中國藥物學：車前 車前科 |