Marshmallow Root Tea
Marshmallow Tea (Althaea officinalis) at times surprises people due to their association of marshmallow with the puffy sweet roasted over campfires. It’s also a herb that’s very useful for easing sore throats and dry coughs due to the polysaccharides compound. The anti-inflammatory properties and the protective membrane it forms around affected areas within the body make this herb an invaluable tool to fight the above afflictions.
From organic Poland suppliers – Wildcrafted
Marshmallow Tea Benefits
- A little known herb with some powerful qualities…
- Great against sore throats and coughs
- Anti-inflammatory action produces protective membranes
- Aids digestion
Brewing
Steep 2-3g for 3-5 minutes, absorbs in to water quite readily.
Cautionary
Not enough is known about the use of marshmallow during pregnancy and breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.