Malva Leaves Tea Bag

Botanical Name: Malva silvestris

Mallow is a plant. People use the flower and leaf to make medicine.

Mallow is used for irritation of the mouth and throat, dry cough, and bronchitis. It is also used for stomach and bladder complaints.

To treat wounds, some people put mallow in a warm moist dressing (poultice) and apply it directly to the skin, or add it to bath water.

In foods, mallow is used as a coloring agent.

Mallow flower contains a mucus-like substance that protects and soothes the throat and mouth.

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