Marshmallow - Certified OG

Dried Marshmallow aerial parts

Althaea officinalis

Certified Organic by MOFGA and grown regeneratively by one of the Meeting House Farm Collaborative Farms. Plants are dried immediately after harvest in an on-farm organic certified drying facility to maximize potency and preserve quality.

We typically harvest Marshmallow leaves & flowers in July through September.

In the Apothecary:

Preparations: Water infusion of dried flowers & leaves.

Uses: Respiratory & digestive system support. 

Energetics:  Cooling & Moist

Tastes: sweet, syrupy

Herbal Action:  Demulcent, emollient, diuretic. 

From our Experience:

We make marshmallow extract using a cold-water infusion.  We add white pine or wild cherry extract and honey to make a wonderful cough syrup for our family.