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MARSHMALLOW ROOT POWDER
₦5,500.00 – ₦37,500.00
Common Name: Marshmallow Root
Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis
Origin: UK
Marshmallow root powder is derived from the dried root of the Althaea officinalis plant. Known for its high mucilage content, the powder is often used in traditional medicine for its soothing, anti-inflammatory, and healing properties. Marshmallow root powder is versatile and can be used in teas, tinctures, and topical preparations for its wide range of benefits. It’s particularly known for its ability to support digestive, respiratory, and skin health.
POTENTIAL BENEFITS
- Digestive Health: Marshmallow root powder forms a gel-like substance when mixed with water, which helps soothe and protect the digestive lining. It’s used to alleviate conditions like gastritis, acid reflux, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Respiratory Support: Its demulcent properties make marshmallow root powder an effective remedy for soothing a sore throat, dry cough, or inflammation in the respiratory tract. It helps to create a protective coating in the throat.
- Skin Health: The soothing and anti-inflammatory nature of marshmallow root powder makes it ideal for skincare. It helps to moisturize and calm irritated or inflamed skin, and it’s commonly used in creams or ointments for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and acne.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Marshmallow root powder contains compounds that reduce inflammation, making it helpful for joint pain, muscle soreness, and internal inflammation.
- Urinary Health: It has diuretic properties that support urinary health by promoting the elimination of excess fluids and toxins from the body.
HOW TO USE
- In Teas: Add a teaspoon of marshmallow root powder to hot water and steep for 10-15 minutes. Drink to soothe digestive discomfort or relieve a sore throat.
- In Tinctures: Use marshmallow root powder as a base for tinctures combined with alcohol or glycerin for digestive or respiratory support.
- In Capsules: Marshmallow root powder can be filled into capsules for convenient use, particularly for digestive health support.
- Topically: Mix with water or oils to create a paste and apply to irritated or inflamed skin to promote healing.
- In Syrups: Combine with honey or other herbs to create a soothing syrup for throat health and cough relief.
PRECAUTIONS
Consult a healthcare provider before using marshmallow root powder if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications. Marshmallow root is generally safe, but it may cause digestive upset in some individuals, especially in large quantities.
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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