Common mallow

Common mallow is a large, spreading plant with beautiful deep pink flowers that appear from June to October. It can be easily found on roadside verges, along footpaths, and on waste ground. Marshmallow is used to soften up inflexible mental attitudes, and for those who are hard-hearted and unable to feel their own emotions. Unsurprisingly for a plant ruled by Venus, Mallow is carried to attract love. The flowers are used in Beltane rituals. They can also be added to ritual baths, especially…

Infographic. Summary of the general characteristics of the Mallow plant. Medicinal properties, benefits and uses more common of Malva Sylvestris.

Common Mallow,Malva Sylvetris

With delicate purple flowers and soft, rounded leaves, the common mallow has been a staple in traditional medicine and cuisine for centuries. It is often overlooked in the garden but boasts a myriad of health benefits and culinary uses. From reducing inflammation to supporting the immune system, this weed may bring you lots of delightful surprises that make you want to incorporate them immediately into your wellness routine and kitchen.

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Common mallow is a nutritional powerhouse that can be eaten in many different ways, plus it has a long history of medicinal use.

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Tell a child that marshmallows grow in the garden, and they'll be much more excited about weeding chores. The truth is, marshmallows used to grow in the garden, and that's where the marshmallow plant (Althaea

Common Mallow has a range of medicinal and food uses,. Its seeds taste similar to young hazel nuts and can easily be included in green salads along with its leaves and flowers.