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Marshmallow Root (Althaea officinalis)
Marshmallow Root (Althaea officinalis)
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Cooling • Moistening • Restorative
Marshmallow root is a cooling, moistening herb, rich in mucilage, traditionally used for tissues that feel dry, hot or irritated. Like slippery elm, it works best when prepared gently.
Traditional Uses:
- Soothes and moistens the digestive and urinary tracts
- Comforts the throat
- Cooling support for dry, irritated tissues
Sold by the ounce.
How to Use: Best as a cold infusion or soaked overnight for maximum mucilage. Take apart from medications.
FDA Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Please consult a qualified healthcare provider or herbalist before use, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.
