When you think of the word "marshmallow," chances are the fluffy white candy comes to mind, not an herb. However, marshmallow root has long been used as a medicinal remedy and is now found in many ...

Dealing with a constant cough can be downright miserable—especially if it’s at night when you’re trying to sleep. Even after all your other symptoms from an illness go away, a lingering cough can ...

Which marshmallow root is best? When you think of marshmallows, you probably don’t think of health — but marshmallow root has been used for thousands of years to treat a host of health issues because ...

Dear Pharmacist: Last month, you wrote about herbal teas, specifically marshmallow root. You shocked me when you said this herb is “soothing to the mouth, esophagus and digestive tract; great for ...

Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis) has been used for thousands of years for health care. Its medicinal use was first recorded in the 9th century BC. The scientific name is derived from the Greek ...

Which marshmallow root is best? When you think of marshmallows, you probably don’t think of health — but marshmallow root has been used for thousands of years to treat a host of health issues because ...