Interested in smoking Marshmallow? This smokable herb is sweet and soothing to the chest and throat. Its highly mucilaginous properties sooth mucus membranes in the respiratory tract, moisturizing dry passageways, gently cooling sore throats and dry coughs.

In Homer’s Iliad, Marshmallow is mentioned as a “slippery” herb helpful in treating respiratory ills, including coughs, sore throats, bronchitis and other throat/chest inflammations. It’s scientific name is Greek for “healer,” and the name Marshmallow stems from its growth in marshes of Europe, North Africa, and Asia. 

Marshmallow is often used in natural cough syrups and throat lozenges. It effectively treats whooping cough and bronchitis.

And yes, Marshmallow is great for smoking, too. It delivers a fragrant smoke that’s dreamfully soothing to the lungs, softening and moisturizing dry air passageways. Due to its terpenoids, this smokable herb is considered gently psychoactive with a mild buzz.