Althaea Officinalis
10 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.
Dose per serving from products
333 products in our catalogue print how much Althaea Officinalis a serving holds.
Most common: 50 mg to 100 mg, 37% of 333 products.
| Dose per serving | Products |
|---|---|
| 10 mg or less | 15 |
| 10 mg to 25 mg | 22 |
| 25 mg to 50 mg | 38 |
| 50 mg to 100 mg | 123 |
| 100 mg to 250 mg | 86 |
| 250 mg to 500 mg | 29 |
| 500 mg to 1 g | 15 |
| over 1 g | 5 |
Benefit Evidence
Research sources
Relaxation (4)
- Comparison between three different saliva substitutes in patients with hyposalivation
PubMed ID: 25617026
Marshmallow root spray improved dry mouth symptoms and oral QoL, demonstrating direct gentle soothing for oral tissues.
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of CofNovex plus (EMA) syrup
PubMed ID: 28650326
Multi‑herb syrup containing marshmallow provided symptomatic relief for cough/cold symptoms; marshmallow likely contributed demulcent soothing.
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Adjunctive marshmallow extract with clotrimazole significantly improved local symptoms in VVC, indicating effective soothing/mucosal relief.
- The Effect of Hollyhock (Althaea officinalis L) Leaf Compresses Combined With Warm and Cold Compress on Breast Engorgement in Lactating Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial
PubMed ID: 26603219
Topical Althaea compresses significantly reduced breast engorgement severity, reflecting strong topical soothing effect.
Cell health (2)
- Comparison between three different saliva substitutes in patients with hyposalivation
PubMed ID: 25617026
Marshmallow root spray improved dry mouth and oral QoL, directly supporting oral mucosal health.
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Marshmallow extract added to antifungal therapy improved vulvovaginal symptoms, indicating supportive effects on mucosal tissues.
Gut health (2)
- Comparison between three different saliva substitutes in patients with hyposalivation
PubMed ID: 25617026
Marshmallow spray improved oral dryness and QoL, indicating support for mucosal health and balance in the mouth.
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Adjunctive marshmallow extract improved multiple vulvovaginal symptoms and likely supported mucosal recovery and balance when combined with antifungal treatment.
Skin health (2)
- Comparison between three different saliva substitutes in patients with hyposalivation
PubMed ID: 25617026
Marshmallow root spray directly reduced dry mouth and improved oral hydration/comfort in a randomized comparison.
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Intravaginal marshmallow extract reduced vulvovaginal symptoms (itching/dyspareunia/dysuria), consistent with improved local mucosal hydration/comfort.
Skin soothing (2)
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Adjunctive intravaginal marshmallow extract with clotrimazole produced greater reductions in local itching/dyspareunia/dysuria, indicating soothing of irritated mucosal/skin surfaces.
- The Effect of Hollyhock (Althaea officinalis L) Leaf Compresses Combined With Warm and Cold Compress on Breast Engorgement in Lactating Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial
PubMed ID: 26603219
Leaf compresses decreased breast engorgement/irritation severity when applied topically in lactating women.
Cough & throat (1)
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of CofNovex plus (EMA) syrup
PubMed ID: 28650326
Randomized trial of a marshmallow‑containing syrup showed reduced cough symptoms; marshmallow is a plausible active demulcent in the mix.
Inflammation (1)
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Adjunctive marshmallow extract produced greater reductions in itching and pain in VVC, consistent with anti‑inflammatory/soothing effects on mucosa.
Urinary comfort (1)
- The efficacy of complementary treatment with marshmallow (Althaea officinalis L.) on vulvovaginal candidiasis: A randomized double-blinded controlled clinical trial
PubMed ID: 37121836
Addition of marshmallow extract to clotrimazole reduced dysuria in vulvovaginal candidiasis, indicating improved urinary/urethral comfort.
Oral health (1)
- Comparison between three different saliva substitutes in patients with hyposalivation
PubMed ID: 25617026
Marshmallow root spray randomized trial directly reduced dry mouth symptoms and improved oral QoL.
Skin hydration (1)
- The Effect of Hollyhock (Althaea officinalis L) Leaf Compresses Combined With Warm and Cold Compress on Breast Engorgement in Lactating Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial
PubMed ID: 26603219
Topical hollyhock (Althaea) compresses applied to breasts reduced engorgement severity, implying topical soothing/hydrating effects.
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Products with Althaea Officinalis
Search all973 products whose verified label declares Althaea Officinalis — not every bottle that mentions it in a title.