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The Marsh Mallow Plant Gave Marshmallows Its Name
The sweet treats you know and love aren't the only marshmallows in town.Fact checked by Jillian DaraEver wonder where marshmallows get their name? It turns out they're indebted to a flower that grows ...
The origin of marshmallows can be traced back to the ancient Egyptians as early as 2000 B.C. They used the sap from the mallow plant (Althaea officinalis) to make a special gooey treat reserved ...
marshmallow root extract, or Althaea officinalis, an herb used as medicine for over 2,000 years. “The natural marshmallow root or plant has been shown to decrease throat irritation and coughing,” ...
marshmallow root extract, or Althaea officinalis, an herb used as medicine for over 2,000 years. “The natural marshmallow root or plant has been shown to decrease throat irritation and coughing ...
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