w.Mallow blue - whole flowers
...there is magic in this flower... blue, then green - wellness for
the mouth, throat or respiratory tract when you have a cold.
the mouth, throat or respiratory tract when you have a cold.
Description
This infusion contains magic: first the cup is blue, then green
In addition to mucilage, the blossom and leaves of the mallow contain essential oils, tannins, flavonoids and anthocyanins. This interplay of ingredients is said to have a wellness soothing, enveloping and mucous membrane-protecting effect.
The mallow is said to have a soothing, anti-inflammatory, wound-healing and astringent effect due to its tannin content. The dried leaves and flowers are said to act as a tea for catarrhs of the respiratory tract, dry cough, hoarseness, sore throat and irritation of the mucous membranes in the mouth and throat.
Preparation:
- 1 - 2 teaspoons = 1 cup of 2dl (3gr)
- Pour hot (not boiling) over
- Brewing time: 5 - 10 minutes
- Drink pure or sweetened with honey or rock candy
Art. 8511-H