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Marshmallow Root 75g
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What is marshmallow root used for?+
Marshmallow root, from the Althaea officinalis plant, is valued for its exceptionally high mucilage content — a natural gel-like substance that becomes soothing and viscous when steeped in water. It has traditionally been used to support comfort in the throat, mouth and digestive tract, and is a popular choice through the dry winter months.
How do I prepare marshmallow root tea?+
A cold infusion best preserves the mucilage: add one to two teaspoons of the dried root to a cup of cold or room-temperature water, steep for several hours or overnight, then strain and drink. It can also be made as a standard hot tea, steeped for 10 to 15 minutes in freshly boiled water, though the cold method is generally preferred for maximum soothing benefit.
Does marshmallow root tea contain caffeine?+
No — it is free from caffeine and artificial additives, so it is suitable for daily use as part of a holistic wellness routine.
How should I store it?+
Store the loose-cut root in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness and potency. The 75g pack provides numerous servings.
Product details
Pharma Germania Marshmallow Root is a traditional herbal preparation made from the dried root of Althaea officinalis, supplied in a generous 75g pack. Valued for centuries in European and Middle Eastern herbal traditions, marshmallow root is recognised for its exceptionally high mucilage content — a natural gel-like substance that becomes soothing and viscous when steeped in water.
When prepared as a herbal tea or infusion, marshmallow root produces a smooth, mildly sweet liquid that coats and soothes irritated mucous membranes. It has traditionally been used to support comfort in the throat, mouth, and digestive tract, making it a popular choice during the dry winter months or periods of minor digestive discomfort.
To prepare a cold infusion, which best preserves the mucilage content, add one to two teaspoons of dried marshmallow root to a cup of cold or room-temperature water. Allow it to steep for several hours or overnight, then strain and drink. Alternatively, it can be prepared as a standard hot tea by steeping in freshly boiled water for 10 to 15 minutes, though a cold extraction is generally preferred for maximum soothing benefit.
Pharma Germania sources quality botanical ingredients, offering this marshmallow root in loose-cut form for flexible dosing. The 75g package provides numerous servings, making it a cost-effective addition to your herbal tea collection. Free from caffeine and artificial additives, it is suitable for daily use as part of a holistic wellness routine.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness and potency.
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