Marshmallow Leaf
Althaea officinalis
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Description
The young leaves of the marshmallow plant are edible, offering natural “mucilage” - a type of soft fibre that swells when combined with water.
This “slippery” quality forms a protective thick coating around membranes. Anti-viral, anti-bacterial and mucilaginous.
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Botanical Name
Althaea officinalis
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Plant Part
Leaf
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Cut Size
4-10mm natural
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Organic Status
Wildcrafted not-cert
Specifications
Dried Herbs
wellness, culinary
Herbal
Marshmallow, Common Marshmallow
Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place
Italy
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