Marshmallow Root

Marshmallow Root is a Specialty supplement available in 1 form.

Not all forms of Marshmallow Root are equal. The form you choose determines how much Marshmallow Root actually reaches your tissues, and the difference between the best and worst forms can be substantial. This Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) root extract concentrates the mucilaginous polysaccharides that form a soothing gel layer on mucous membranes. Research supports marshmallow root for promoting healthy gastrointestinal and urinary tract mucosal comfort and integrity.

Marshmallow Root (Secondary Form) has a bioavailability rating of good absorption.

Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis) extract provides mucilaginous polysaccharides that form a protective coating on mucosal surfaces. Research supports its traditional use for digestive comfort, particularly for individuals with gastric sensitivity. The demulcent action soothes irritated tissues throughout the GI tract and urinary system.

Multiple forms of Marshmallow Root are available. Start by comparing form ratings — Preferred Forms reflect the strongest bioavailability evidence, and higher-absorption forms deliver more active compound per dose unit.

The appropriate form depends on your individual goals and your healthcare provider’s recommendations. Consult a qualified professional before selecting a supplement form.

Individual dose requirements vary based on health goals, body weight, and existing nutrient intake. Your healthcare provider can help you determine an appropriate amount of Marshmallow Root for you.

Side Effects: Consult your healthcare provider regarding tolerability, particularly at higher doses.

These statements are based on structure/function research and have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting or changing a supplement regimen.