Marshmallow Leaf {Althaea officinalis}

Marshmallow Leaf is known as a powerful mucilaginous Herb used for respiratory disorders. Due to its polysaccharide content the leaves are soothing to the digestive system, easing inflammation and repairing the gut lining. The high mucilage content helps ease sore throats and dry raspy coughs. Marshmallow has a high antioxidant content and can be used topically for inflammation and cuts.

Associated Systems
Digestive System

Associated Actions
Urinary Demulcent, Digestive Demulcent

Warnings & Interactions: {Safety Chart}

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References:
. https://www.henriettes-herb.com/eclectic/cook/ALTHEA_OFFICINALIS.htm
. Teachings by John Redden