Marshmallow Root (50g) (Althaea officinalis)

Demulcent, emollient, diuretic, anti-inflammatory, expectorant. Mucilage, traces of essential oil,pectin, asparagine, tannins.

Traditional Uses: Mainly used for the lungs and the urinary system. For bronchitis, respiratory catarrh, and irritating coughs. For urethritis and urinary gravel. Roots:  digestive system Leaves: Urinary system and lungs. Acute respiratory disease, gastroenteritis, peptic ulcer, cystitis, urethritis, inflammation of the mouth and throat, inflamed hemorrhoids, and wounds, burns and scalds, bedsores, abscesses, boils, and skin ulcers.

Directions to use: Cold infusion: Root: 2g - 4g, steep overnight. Drink three times per day.

Safety precautions: Do not use if pregnant or lactating. May delay the absorption of other drugs taken at the same time. Consult with a medical practitioner before use.