Marshmallow
Root (Althaea officinalis)
Actions:
Demulcent, expectorant, mucilage, diuretic, pectoral.
Common Use: The high mucilage
content of marshmallow makes it an excellent demulcent that can be used
wherever such properties are called for. In all inflammations of the
digestive tract, inflammations of the mouth, gastritis, peptic ulcer
and colitis, this root is strongly advised. Also indicated in disorders
of the kidneys and bladder. 15 to 45 drops 2-4 times daily.
Suggested
retail:
2oz with dropper - $16
4oz with dropper - $29
8oz w/o dropper - $54
Formulas containing
this herb:
Mullein
/ Angelica Plus
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