The Herbal Ritual Pharmacy
Bulk: Slippery Elm Bark - 0.5 oz
Bulk: Slippery Elm Bark - 0.5 oz
Couldn't load pickup availability
Slippery Elm Bark
Latin Name: Ulmus rubra
Overview
Slippery elm bark is a Native American herb long used in traditional folk herbalism as a soothing, mucilage-rich support for the throat and digestive tract.
Traditional & Wellness Uses
Traditionally used to support:
- Soothing throat-comfort support
- Gentle digestive lining support
- Comforting seasonal wellness rituals
- Everyday moistening nourishment
- Traditional folk wellness use
Energetics
Cooling • Moistening • Demulcent
How to Use
- Tea: Simmer 1 teaspoon coarsely ground bark in water for 10 minutes, stirring well.
- Gruel: Traditionally prepared as a nourishing, easy-to-digest gruel.
- Lozenges: Powdered bark historically used in soothing throat lozenges.
- Herbal Blends: Combine with marshmallow root for a soothing digestive blend.
Flavor Profile
Mild • Mucilaginous • Slightly Sweet
Precautions
May slow absorption of other medications when taken concurrently; consider spacing apart. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or nursing. Note: slippery elm is a at-risk/vulnerable species in parts of its range; sustainably sourced product is recommended.
Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Share
