Product Introduction
Marshmellow extract is the essence of the Marsh mellow roots. Marsh mellow is a traditional plant native to Europe, and its history can be traced back to ancient times. Its roots, leaves and flowers are rich in mucus, which is used as a soothing ingredient in traditional medicine to clean wounds, anti-allergic, and treat sore throats, inflammations and coughs.
Product Character
Product Name: Marsh mellow Extract
Other name: Althaea officinalis P.E. ,Althaea root extract, Marshmallow Root P.E.
Extraction source: Althaea officinalis
Product specifications: 10:1
Product properties: brown powder
Detection method: TLC

Chemical composition: The root contains polysaccharides and tannins.
Main application: The whole Marshmellow is used as medicine, root, leaf and flower seeds are used as medicine for oral administration, mainly for urinary and defecation; external application of flowers or leaves to treat carbuncle swelling .
Active ingredients:
Marshmellow Extract contains remarkble mucilage; the mucilage of annual roots contains 7.78% pentose, 6.86% pentosan, 10.59% methyl pentosan, and 20.04% uronic acid.
PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL/ MICROBIOLOGICAL | |
Extract Ratio | 10:1 |
APPEARANCE | Fine powder |
COLOR | Brown |
TASTE & ODOR | Characteristic |
PARTICLE SIZE | 100% pass 80 mesh |
MOISTURE (%) | ≤ 5% |
ASH (%) | ≤ 5% |
DENSITY | Bulk: 50-65grams/100ml |
HEAVY METAL | Total <10PPM Pb<2PPM As<2PPM Cd<2PPM Hg<0.5PPM |
PESTICIDE RESIDUE | Complies with NOP & EU organic standard |
MICROBIOLOGICAL | |
TPC (CFU/GM) | <10000 cfu/g |
MOULD & YEAST | < 1000cfu/g |
COLIFORMS | <20 cfu/g |
PATHOGENIC BACTERIA | Negative |
STAPHYLOCOCCUS | Negative |
SALMONELLA: | Negative |
LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES | Negative |
STORAGE | Cool, Ventilate & Dry |
PACKAGE | 25kgs/drum |
SHELF LIFE | 24Months |
REMARK | Customized specification also can be achieved |
Health benefits
Marshmellow Extract proves helpful in:
Cough relieving;
helping to promote the healing of gastric ulcers;
promoting wound healing;
natural diuretics;
natural analgesics;
skin health
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