Althaea Rosae Root Extract

Althaea Rosae Root Extract
Product Name: Althaea Rosae Root Extract
Botanical Name: Althaeae radix 
Part Used: Root 
Specification: 4:1，7:1
CAS No：527-95-7
Molecular Formula: C15H10O7
Molecular Weight: 302.2357
Appearance: Brown Powder

What is Althaea Rosae Root Extract?
Hollyhocks were prevalent in ancient Roman times and it was common to find hollyhock flowers in Roman gardens, alongside rose and lily; hollyhock flowers have been depicted in art work found in ancient gardens. The ancient Greeks used the Althaea species of hollyhock as a sacrifice to Apollo in harvest celebrations; it was the Althaea species of hollyhock which had the greatest medicinal properties and was used as such by the ancient Greeks and Romans. Althaea is thought to be derived from the Greek word which means 'to heal', and therefore an appropriate name for the healing Althaea hollyhock species. The ancient Greeks used the roots of the hollyhock to treat inflammation, indigestion, diarrhea, earache and toothache. The medicinal benefits of hollyhock are also mentioned in the writings of Pliny.The ancient Romans used the fruit and flowers of the Althaea species of hollyhock in many culinary recipes. Hollyhock is also used in traditional Chinese Medicine. In the Victorian Language of Flowers, hollyhocks had a meaning of fruitfulness and ambition, and white hollyhocks were said to represent the female ambition.

Where will Althaea Rosae Root Extract be used to?
1.Recently, Marshmallow has been used as an expectorant to treat a variety of upper respiratory problems.
2. Marshmallow reduces inflammation and has a calming effect on the body.
3. Although Marshmallow has primarily been used for the respiratory and digestive tracts, its high mucilage content may also provide some minor relief for urinary tract and skin infections.
4.Marshmallow's mucilage content helps soothe inflamed tissues, often caused by bronchitis. Marshmallow also relieves dryness and irritation in the chest and throat, usually brought on by colds and persistent coughs.
5.Marshmallow has been known to relieve indigestion, kidney problems, urinary tract infections, and even external skin wounds such as boils and abscesses.

Application of Althaea Rosae Root Extract
(1). With the function of clearing heat and diuretic, improving blood circulation and detoxification;
(2). With the function of sterilization, cleaning and firming skin.