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MARSHMALLOW ROOT CUT
₦5,500.00 – ₦17,500.00
Common Name: Marshmallow Root
Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis
Origin: UK
Marshmallow root cut is made from the root of the Althaea officinalis plant, a perennial herb native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. This root is known for its high mucilage content, which gives it its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. When dried and cut, marshmallow root retains its medicinal properties, making it ideal for herbal infusions, teas, and natural remedies. It’s widely recognized for supporting digestive health, soothing sore throats, and promoting skin health.
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
- Digestive Health: Marshmallow root is often used to soothe and protect the digestive tract. It can relieve conditions like gastritis, acid reflux, and constipation by creating a protective layer on the mucous membranes.
- Respiratory Support: Known for its ability to calm coughs and sore throats, marshmallow root can help soothe inflammation in the respiratory tract.
- Skin Health: The root’s anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties make it beneficial for soothing irritated or dry skin. It is commonly used in homemade ointments and balms for conditions like eczema and dermatitis.
- Urinary Health: Marshmallow root has diuretic properties, which can support urinary tract health and help in the elimination of toxins.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Its anti-inflammatory effects are useful for reducing swelling in various parts of the body, especially the digestive and respiratory systems.
HOW TO USE
In Teas: Add marshmallow root cut to hot water, steep for 10-15 minutes, and drink to soothe the digestive system or relieve a sore throat.
In Tinctures: Combine with alcohol or glycerin to create a tincture for easy daily use.
In Poultices: Apply directly to the skin for its soothing and anti-inflammatory effects on irritations or wounds.
In Syrups: Combine with honey and other herbs to create a soothing syrup for coughs and sore throats.
In Capsules: For convenient use, marshmallow root cut can be filled into capsules for digestive and respiratory support.
PRECAUTIONS
Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications. Although marshmallow root is generally safe, large amounts may cause digestive upset in some individuals.
This product is not evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It is intended for educational purposes only and is not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Weight | 100g, 1kg, 250g, 500g |
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