Marshmallow Root Tincture (Althaea officinalis radix)

BOTANICAL NAME

Althaea officinalis radix

COMMON NAMES

Marshmallow Root

FAMILY

Malvaceae

A herbal food supplement, traditionally used to support and soothe mucous membranes of the digestive and respiratory tracts.

Extracts such as tinctures or essences offer a convenient alternative to herbal teas. Many are used in food, food supplements, cosmetics and as an ingredient by herbalists in bespoke formulas.