Frontier Co-op, Cut & Sifted Marshmallow Root, 16 oz (453 g)

Marshmallow root is valued for its soothing and protecting mucilage and is used in teas, syrups, poultices, ointments and lozenges.

• USDA Organic
• Althaea Officinalis
• Herbal Supplement
• Non-Irradiated
• Kosher
• Certified Organic by QAI

MARSHMALLOW ROOT - Frontier Co-op Marshmallow Root (Althea officinalis) is a key ingredient in many syrups, teas, ointments, and lozenges. It is derived from the root of the marshmallow plant. There are no artificial additives or chemicals used at any step of the growing process. A VERSATILE INGREDIENT - Marshmallow root is gluten-free. It’s a useful addition to your herb drawer. Besides serving as a distinctly flavored ingredient in beverages, it’s also used in skincare products. PERFECT AS WELLNESS TEA - This high-quality marshmallow root is popular in household wellness recipes because of its sweet taste and starchy aroma. Marshmallow root is also used as traditional soothing support for the digestive system. ORGANIC FROM BULGARIA - Frontier Co-op Marshmallow Root is harvested in Bulgaria. This product is organic, kosher and non-irradiated. ABOUT US - Owned by stores and organizations that buy and sell our products, Frontier Co-op has been a member-owned cooperative since 1976. We support natural living and our products are never irradiated or treated with ETO (Ethylene oxide). We're committed to the health and welfare of the environment and everyone producing and consuming our botanical products. Suggested use To prepare as a tea, add 1 tsp.  of herb to 8 oz. water in a pot. Cover and simmer for 15-30 minutes, strain and serve immediately. Other ingredients Althaea officinalis. Warnings Safety Guideline: Should be taken with at least 250 ml (8 oz.) of liquid. Other drugs should be taken 1 hour prior to consumption.