Materia Botanica

Apothecary Profile: Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)

Apothecary Profile: Marshmallow (Althaea offici...

A softening herb with ancient roots, Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) is more than a confectionery relic. Explore its cooling, mucilaginous magic—used for soothing sore throats, easing inflammation, and crafting natural skincare....

Apothecary Profile: Marshmallow (Althaea offici...

A softening herb with ancient roots, Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) is more than a confectionery relic. Explore its cooling, mucilaginous magic—used for soothing sore throats, easing inflammation, and crafting natural skincare....

Apothecary Profile: Lavender (Lavandula  angustifolia)

Apothecary Profile: Lavender (Lavandula angust...

Apothecary Profile: Lavender weaves folklore, botany, perfumery craft, kitchen recipes, and peer-reviewed clinical research into a single deep-dive on Lavandula angustifolia. Discover why medieval mystics sipped spike-lavender wine, how a...

Apothecary Profile: Lavender (Lavandula angust...

Apothecary Profile: Lavender weaves folklore, botany, perfumery craft, kitchen recipes, and peer-reviewed clinical research into a single deep-dive on Lavandula angustifolia. Discover why medieval mystics sipped spike-lavender wine, how a...