{"product_id":"marshmallow-root-dried","title":"Marshmallow Root - (Althaea officinalis) - a Gentle Botanical for Tea and Ritual Blends – Traditionally Used in Folk Herbalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarshmallow root is a soft, fibrous root from the Althaea officinalis plant, long respected in traditional European and Indigenous herbal practices. Known for its delicate flavour and smooth texture, it has been used in folk herbalism to create calming tea blends and seasonal herbal preparations. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts unique mucilaginous properties, which naturally occur when steeped in warm water, make it a favourite among herbalists for creating soothing botanical infusions and ceremonial teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Qualities • Traditionally included in root-based herbal teas and wellness blends • Naturally contains plant mucilage, contributing to a gentle, earthy brew • Commonly used in folk herbal traditions, especially during cooler seasons • Valued for its soft texture and mild herbal flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use Steep 1 tsp in hot water for 5–10 minutes and strain. Ideal when blended with licorice root, slippery elm, or seasonal flowers for a rich tea experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested Use For adults. Not intended for therapeutic use. For culinary, tea, or ritual purposes only. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 70g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of origin - Bulgaria\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joy and Vitality Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39787898437837,"sku":"JV-00215","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/2827\/0541\/files\/marshmallow-root-joy_and_vitality.png?v=1793467749","url":"https:\/\/shopjoyandvitalitycentre.ca\/products\/marshmallow-root-dried","provider":"Joy and Vitality Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}