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smooth, soothing, and naturally rich in mucilage. slippery elm bark has long been used in herbal traditions for gentle throat and digestive support, especially in preparations where its signature soft, coating texture can really shine.
pairs beautifully with: marshmallow root, licorice root, ginger, and breathe easy.
about this herb
botanical name: ulmus rubra.
available in: cut and sifted.
common use: a mucilaginous botanical traditionally used in herbal preparations for gentle throat and digestive support. when combined with water, slippery elm develops the smooth, coating texture that has made it a longtime favorite in soothing teas and botanical preparations.
flavor profile: mild, slightly sweet, and subtly nutty with a smooth, velvety texture and gentle earthy finish.
how to prepare
brewing instructions: simmer 1 to 2 teaspoons of cut and sifted slippery elm bark in 8 oz of water for 15 to 20 minutes. strain well and enjoy warm. sweeten with honey if desired.
good to know
slippery elm is naturally rich in mucilage, which creates its characteristic smooth texture when prepared with water.
naturally caffeine free.
often paired with other soothing botanicals such as marshmallow root and licorice root.
🔴 storage: high pest risk. slippery elm bark is high in natural starches and mucilage, making proper airtight storage especially important. store in a cool, dark, dry place and check regularly.
net wt.: 1 oz.
faq
what does slippery elm taste like?
slippery elm is mild, softly earthy, slightly sweet, and subtly nutty with a naturally smooth texture.
why does slippery elm become slippery?
slippery elm naturally contains mucilage, a plant substance that develops a soft, gel like texture when combined with water.
is slippery elm naturally caffeine free?
yes. slippery elm is naturally caffeine free.
what herbs pair well with slippery elm?
slippery elm pairs beautifully with marshmallow root, licorice root, ginger, and chamomile.
disclaimer
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