Marshmallow Root, Powder (Althaea officinalis) - Dried Herb, Organic coffee substitute Used in skin care products

Used in skin care products to help with insect bites

Should be used sparingly during pregnancy or breastfeeding

slightly sweet

added to mulled wine

If you have sensitivity to aspirin or other salicylate-containing drugs

Marshmallow Root, Powder (Althaea officinalis) - Dried Herb, Organic coffee substitute Used in skin care productsMarshmallow is in the mucilage containing Malvaceae family. It is an herbaceous perennial and grows to a height of 2 5 feet with soft, velvety and irregularly serrated leaves. Its flowers form clusters at leaf axils or panicles. This plant grows in salt marshes, by the sea, along riverbanks and other equally damp areas; hence, its common name "marshmallow". The generic name Althaea, was derived from the Greek word "altheo" meaning to heal or cure,