Description
Marshmallow root is a plant that is commonly used to treat infections, wounds, burns, and scrapes. It has other health benefits as well, such as treating coughs and colds, helping with some digestive problems, and being anti-irritant. It can also help relieve itching, swelling, redness, and dry/chapped skin. It can be used topically on the skin or as a drink (infuse in cold water to preserve its full health benefits).
Dried Marshmallow Root Powder is commonly used to treat infections, wounds, burns and scrapes, but it has other health benefits too.
Also commonly known as white mallow herb
Size: 75g.
USES & BENEFITS
Treat coughs and colds
Can help treat some digestive problems, including leaky gut syndrome and gastroesophageal reflux disease
It's anti-irritant properties and can help relieve itching, swelling, redness and dry/chapped skin
Can help reduce water retention and bloating
Can be used topically on the skin or as a drink (tip, infuse in cold water to preserve its full health benefits)
TRADITIONAL USES (INTERNAL)
Roots: digestive system
Leaves: urinary system and lungs
TRADITIONAL USES (EXTERNAL)
Used as an ingredient in drawing ointments for abscesses and boils and as an emollient for varicose veins and ulcers. Also popular as a gargle to soothe the throat.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Infusion: root/ leaves: Cold infusion overnight 24g of root in 1 cup of cold water. Strain and drink 3 times a day.
Tincture: 1-4ml 3 times a day.
PROPERTIES
Demulcent
Emollient
Diuretic
Anti-inflammatory
Expectorant
CONTAINS
ROOTS: mucilage, traces of essential oil, pectin, asparagine, tannins
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not use when pregnant. Marshmallow may delay absorption of drugs taken at the same time. Stay within recommended dosage.