Marshmallow Root
Althaea officinalis
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Description
Once treasured by ancient Egyptians and woven into medieval apothecary lore, marshmallow root has earned a place as a versatile, earthy staple in herbal manufacturing. This finely cut dried marshmallow root is ideal for producers of teas, tonics, and traditional herbal blends, offering ease of formulation and a naturally mild, slightly sweet flavour.
Sourced with care and processed to retain its natural integrity, this premium quality marshmallow root is commonly used in beverage infusions, wellness powders, and body care recipes. Its fibrous texture and pale beige colour add both visual and functional appeal to formulations seeking an old-world botanical profile.
With its history of use spanning thousands of years-once even as a delicacy mixed with honey-the marshmallow plant is far more than a sweet treat’s namesake. It’s now commonly used in modern wellness and food products aiming for a grounding, natural touch.
Whether you're a large-scale manufacturer or a creative home herbalist, this earthy, reliable root offers consistent quality and performance across a wide range of applications.
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Scientific Name
Althaea officinalis
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Plant Part
Root
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Cut Size
4-10mm natural
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Organic Status
Wildcrafted not-cert
Specifications
Dried Herbs
tea, naturopathy, food-manufacturing, beverage-manufacturing
Earthy
Brown
Marshmallow, Common Marshmallow
Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place
Poland
*Country of Origin may differ from what is shown above
*Actual product may vary in colour, size and/or shape to the picture shown
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