"Ancient Ingredient in Marshmallows: A Cure for Lingering Coughs?"
Dr. Kunal Sood, a board-certified doctor, recommends using marshmallow root as a remedy for coughs due to its ability to create a protective coating in the throat and mouth. This ancient ingredient, traditionally used in marshmallows, is known for its mucilaginous content, which can help loosen mucus, inhibit bacteria, and support overall health. People have shared success stories of using marshmallow root to alleviate coughs and gastric upset, with many praising the doctor's advice.