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- Soothes mucous lining of respiratory tract
- Promotes gastrointestinal health
- 500 mg per capsule
Product Details
- Soothes mucous lining of respiratory tract
- Promotes gastrointestinal health
- 500 mg per capsule
Swanson Marshmallow Root is nature's perfect solution for respiratory and GI tract comfort! For hundreds of years, herbalists have relied on marshmallow root to support the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems, and for good reason. Marshmallow root's rich mucilage content makes it an excellent choice for soothing mucus membranes that line the respiratory and GI tracts. Our convenient 500 mg capsules make it easy to enjoy the soothing benefits of this time- honored herb.
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Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container 90
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Marshmallow Root (Althaea officinalis) 500 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Gelatin, microcrystalline cellulose (plant fiber), silica, magnesium stearate.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule per day with water.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Other Information: Marshmallow may delay the action of other medication if taken simultaneously.
FAQ
- What is marshmallow root?
Marshmallow root comes from the Althaea officinalis plant, a flowering herb that has been used in traditional herbal practices for centuries. The root is valued for its naturally occurring mucilage and other beneficial plant compounds. - What are the benefits of marshmallow root supplements?
Marshmallow root is traditionally used as a soothing herb and is valued for its naturally occurring mucilage, a gel-like substance that contributes to the plant's unique properties. It remains a popular ingredient in herbal wellness routines. - What is mucilage, and why is it important?
Mucilage is a naturally occurring, gel-like substance found in marshmallow root. It is one of the key compounds that makes marshmallow root unique and contributes to its longstanding use in traditional herbal practices. - Is marshmallow root the same as marshmallows?
No. While the original marshmallow confection was historically inspired by the marshmallow plant, today's marshmallows typically do not contain marshmallow root. Marshmallow root supplements are derived from the root of the Althaea officinalis plant and are used for wellness purposes. - What makes marshmallow root unique among herbal supplements?
Swanson Marshmallow Root 500 mg features pure marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis), a traditional herb valued for its naturally occurring mucilage—a gel-like substance found within the root. This unique plant compound is one of the reasons marshmallow root has been used in herbal wellness practices for centuries. With 500 mg of marshmallow root per capsule, this formula offers a convenient way to incorporate this time-honored botanical into your daily wellness routine. - Is Swanson Premium Marshmallow Root 500 mg suitable for special diets?
Swanson Premium Marshmallow Root 500 mg is non-GMO, making it a great choice for those seeking supplements made without genetically modified ingredients. However, this product is not gluten free and is not suitable for vegan or vegetarian diets. If you have specific dietary preferences or restrictions, we recommend reviewing the complete ingredient list before use.