Dried Marshmallow Leaf

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Product Details:

1.1 Product Introduction

Dried marshmallow leaf (Althaea officinalis Linn). It is a perennial erect herb of Malvaceae and Malvaceae, with leaves up to 1 meter high, oval or heart-shaped, short and pointed at the apex, round and serrated at the edge, densely covered with star-shaped hairs on both sides; petiole is star-shaped Tomentose; bractlets of involucre lanceolate, densely stellate strigillose; calyx cup-shaped, lobes lanceolate, longer than bracts, corolla light red, petals obovate-oblong; fruit round-reniform , with persistent calyx outside, many sarcarp. It blooms in July.

Eaten for thousands of years, cotton candy is mild and has a calming effect. Cotton candy leaves can be used locally in skincare recipes, mixed in vanilla syrup, or steeped in cotton candy tea. Leaves and roots are used as medicinal materials. Don't confuse marshmallow with the flowers and leaves of Malva sylvestris.
This herb is widespread in ancient Egyptian, Arabic, Greek and Roman cultures and has been used for at least 2000 years. In traditional folk therapy, it can soothe and moisturize the mucous membranes of the respiratory, digestive and urinary tracts, and can be used as a local hot compress. Used for beverages, desserts, sweets and beauty cream, this plant is originally the "root" of cotton candy.
Cotton candy leaves and roots are used to relieve pain and swelling (inflammation) of the lining of the respiratory tract. It is also used for dry cough, gastric mucosa, diarrhea, stomach ulcer, constipation, urinary tract infection and urinary stone.
To treat infections (abscesses) and skin ulcers, people also smear cotton candy leaves and roots directly on the skin.
Cotton candy leaves are partially used as a cooking agent when bitten by insects.
Cotton marshmallow root is exposed to the cold, hands and feet are separated, and applied to the skin as an ointment ingredient to treat pain and swelling (frostbite).
In food, the leaves and roots of cotton candy are used as spices.

Originated in Europe. It is distributed along the Yimiele River in Tacheng County, Xinjiang, China; Botanical gardens in Beijing, Nanjing, Kunming and Xi'an have been introduced and cultivated. The Marshmallow likes cool climate, avoids heat and frost, likes light, and is slightly resistant to shade; The soil should be deep, fertile and well drained.

The Marshmallow leaf are filled with rich gel substances, which are the most commonly used parts by herb experts. They can soothe and moisturize irritated mucous membrane tissues, and can treat bronchitis.

1.2 Active ingredient

The Marshmallow leaf contains calcium oxalate, salicylic acid, coumarin and other substances.

1.3 Morphological character

The Marshmallow leaf is a perennial erect herb, 1 m high, and its stems are densely stellate long coarse. Leaves ovoid or cordate, 3-lobed or undivided, 3-8 cm long, 1.5-6 cm wide, apex mucronate, base nearly cordate to rounded, margin serrate, both sides densely covered with stellate villi; Petiole 1-4 cm long, stellate tomentose.

9 bracteoles of involucre, lanceolate, 4 mm long, densely stellate strigose; Calyx cup-shaped, 5-lobed, lobes lanceolate, longer than bracts, densely stellate scabrous, corolla diameter about 2.5 cm, light red, 5 petals, about 1.5 cm long, obovate oblong; Staminal column 8 mm long.

3.1 Health Benefits

According to the latest pharmacological experiments,Marshmallow Leaf has the following effects on health:

(1) Cotton candy leaf is a popular herb that can relieve pain and irritation.

It has a significant anti-inflammatory and moisturizing effect. These benefits make it useful for sore throats, dry coughs, urinary tract infections, and indigestion. Its moisturizing effect is mainly attributed to its mucilage content. Its smooth gel coating cools and soothes irritated tissues, such as a dry throat and gastrointestinal discomfort.

(2) Cough and sore throat, antitussive, analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs.

It is known as one of nature's most effective cough suppressants. Its antitussive properties help suppress coughs. The slime gel helps moisturize dry, irritated and inflamed throats. The dual action makes it an ideal choice for dry throat and cough.

(3) Internal pain relief, analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs.

With its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, it helps protect, soothe and relax stimulated or inflamed internal tissues. This is beneficial for disrupting and relieving urinary tract discomfort.

(4) Skin treatment, anti-inflammatory (drugs)

Applied topically to irritated skin, it can help reduce pain and inflammation. The slime gel soothes, softens and cools the affected area. Apply to dry skin, inflammation and tingling.

3.2 Applications of dried marshmallow leaf

(1) Can be used in the field of medicine.

(2) Herbal hollyhock leaf extract is mainly used as skin conditioner in cosmetics and skin care products.

Many people have throat discomfort and cough in autumn, and marshmallow is a good medicine for moistening lungs and relieving cough. The leaves, flowers and roots of marshmallow are full of rich gel substances, especially the most abundant gel substances in the roots, which are the most commonly used parts by experts in fragrant herbs, and can soothe and moisturize irritated mucosal tissues. Drinking marshmallow as tea can improve sore throat, cough, bronchial infection and other problems.

Here's a medicinal hollyhock cough tea:

Ingredients: 30 grams of marshmallow, 15 grams of thyme, a little honey.

Method: Mix marshmallow and thyme thoroughly, then take out about 2~3 grams from it, brew 250ml of warm water, soak for more than 20 minutes, and wait until the tea juice becomes viscous. Adding a little honey when drinking can not only increase the flavor, but also take advantage of the natural antibiotic effect of honey to reduce dry and itchy throat. You can drink it 3 to 4 times a day.

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