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Marshmallow 1.5oz organic
Marshmallow 1.5oz organic
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Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis) is a plant that has been used in herbal medicine for centuries. The root is known for its soothing properties, and it offers several health benefits:
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Soothes the Respiratory System: Marshmallow root has mucilage, a gel-like substance that can help soothe sore throats, coughs, and irritation in the respiratory tract by coating and calming the mucous membranes.
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Digestive Health: It can help ease digestive issues like acid reflux, heartburn, and indigestion due to its ability to coat and protect the lining of the stomach and intestines.
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Anti-Inflammatory: The root has natural anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce swelling and irritation in the body, especially in the digestive and respiratory systems.
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Skin Health: Marshmallow root may help with skin irritation and wounds when used topically, due to its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.
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Supports Urinary Health: It can act as a mild diuretic, helping to flush out excess fluids and support kidney and bladder health.
All information presented is for entertainment purposes only. Please consult with a qualified medical health practitioner before consuming herbal supplements.