Marshmallow Root- Wildcrafted

Marshmallow Root- Wildcrafted

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Marshmallow Root- Wildcrafted: Soothing Relief for Body and Spirit (1oz)

Marshmallow Root (Althaea officinalis), not to be confused with the puffy treat, boasts a long history of medicinal uses and a surprising connection to the magical realm. This versatile herb offers soothing properties for the throat and digestive system, while its symbolic associations add depth to your practices.

Traditional Uses:

  • Soothing Relief: Marshmallow Root has traditionally been used to soothe coughs, sore throats, and irritation in the digestive tract. 

Magickal Meanings:

Marshmallow Root's mucilaginous properties, historical uses, and soothing nature connect it to various symbolic meanings across two Chakras:

  • Protection & Purification (Third Eye Chakra): Marshmallow Root's soothing and coating properties are seen as symbolic of protection and energetic cleansing. Incorporate Marshmallow Root into rituals or spells (symbolically) to create a protective shield around yourself or your space, or to cleanse negative energy. (Third Eye Chakra)
  • Grounding & Inner Strength (Root Chakra): The deep root system of the Marshmallow plant connects it to feelings of stability and inner strength. Use Marshmallow Root in meditations or self-care practices (symbolically) to connect with your inner strength and promote feelings of groundedness. (Root Chakra)

Suggested Uses:

This Marshmallow Root is Wildcrafted and sold by the ounce (28g). Due to safety concerns, consult a healthcare professional before internal use. Here are some suggestions for using Marshmallow Root:

  • Soothing Tea: Steep a teaspoon of Marshmallow Root in hot water to create a calming tea that may help soothe a sore throat or cough. (Consult a healthcare professional before use for specific health concerns)
  • Lozenges: Marshmallow Root is a common ingredient in lozenges for sore throat relief.
  • Magical Infusions: Create a Marshmallow Root-infused oil (consult a qualified herbalist) for topical use during massage or self-massage practices to promote feelings of peace, comfort, and a connection to your inner strength. (Root Chakra)

Embrace the multifaceted potential of Marshmallow Root! Explore its potential soothing properties with a healthcare professional's guidance, and incorporate it into your practices to cultivate a sense of peace, protection, and inner strength.

WARNING - DISCLAIMER

We DO NOT claim to provide all the information available about herbs or natural remedies. You must do additional research on the herbs you buy! In the case that you are ill, you should consult with your doctor or another medical specialist. The owners and employees of The Magickal Earth are NOT RESPONSIBLE for any kind of misuse or injury that may directly or indirectly happen as a result of purchasing our herbs or using the information we provide.