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Scientific Name: Althaea officinalis
Medicinal Properties
Marsh mallow root is primarily known for its beneficial treatment of chronic coughs. Marsh mallow root
can be used to treat asthma, bronchitis, and pleurisy. Marsh mallow root helps to soothe the lining of the
gut and helps to treat ulcers, colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Marsh mallow root can be used to treat boils and abscesses when applied as an ointment. A mouthwash
made from marshmallow root can be used to treat oral inflammation. Peeled marshmallow root can be
given to babies while teething to chew. It provides relief for aching gums.
Magickal Properties
Gender: Feminine
Element: Water
Used for Protection & Psychic Powers
Marshmallow has long been used in protection rites and it also is a good psychic power-stimulator.
Burn as incense for this purpose or carry in a sachet. It is also known to be a good “spirit-puller”. As in,
it brings good spirits in during rituals when placed on the altar. This is also a popular voodoo practice.
Did You Know? (Background)
The marshmallow plant was once used as a sweetener in marshmallow foods. Now hydrogenated corn
syrup has taken its place. However, marsh mallow root can still be used medicinally.
Marsh mallow is best known for aiding in coughing. The root is also soothing for mucus membrane
tissues of the body.
The marshmallow plant was once used as a sweetener in marshmallow foods. Now hydrogenated corn
syrup has taken its place. However, marsh mallow root can still be used medicinally.
Marsh mallow is best known for aiding in coughing. The root is also soothing for mucus membrane
tissues of the body.
Medicinal Properties
Marsh mallow root is primarily known for its beneficial treatment of chronic coughs. Marsh mallow root
can be used to treat asthma, bronchitis, and pleurisy. Marsh mallow root helps to soothe the lining of the
gut and helps to treat ulcers, colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Marsh mallow root can be used to treat boils and abscesses when applied as an ointment. A mouthwash
made from marshmallow root can be used to treat oral inflammation. Peeled marshmallow root can be
given to babies while teething to chew. It provides relief for aching gums.
Magickal Properties
Gender: Feminine
Element: Water
Used for Protection & Psychic Powers
Marshmallow has long been used in protection rites and it also is a good psychic power-stimulator.
Burn as incense for this purpose or carry in a sachet. It is also known to be a good “spirit-puller”. As in,
it brings good spirits in during rituals when placed on the altar. This is also a popular voodoo practice.
Did You Know? (Background)
The marshmallow plant was once used as a sweetener in marshmallow foods. Now hydrogenated corn
syrup has taken its place. However, marsh mallow root can still be used medicinally.
Marsh mallow is best known for aiding in coughing. The root is also soothing for mucus membrane
tissues of the body.
The marshmallow plant was once used as a sweetener in marshmallow foods. Now hydrogenated corn
syrup has taken its place. However, marsh mallow root can still be used medicinally.
Marsh mallow is best known for aiding in coughing. The root is also soothing for mucus membrane
tissues of the body.
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