Product Information
- Product Name: Resha Khatmi Jadd Whole
- Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis
- Common Names: Marshmallow Root, Khatmi, Khatmi Jadd, Resha Khatmi
- Plant Part: Root
- Form: Whole / Dried Root
- Category: Botanical / Herbal Raw Material
- Product Type: Dried Root
- Appearance: Whole dried root pieces
- Colour: Pale cream, beige to light brown
- Aroma: Mild, earthy and characteristic root aroma
- Usage: Traditional botanical and herbal preparations
What Is Resha Khatmi Jadd?
Resha Khatmi Jadd refers to the whole dried root of Althaea officinalis, commonly called Marshmallow Root. In traditional South Asian terminology, Jadd/Jad refers to root.
The root is supplied in its whole dried form, allowing it to be used as a botanical raw material for preparations where whole Marshmallow Root is specifically required.
Product Features
- Whole dried Marshmallow Root.
- Botanical source: Althaea officinalis.
- Also known as Khatmi Root and Khatmi Jadd.
- Natural whole-root format.
- Suitable for traditional herbal preparations.
- Can be cut, crushed or powdered when required.
- Convenient botanical raw material.
- Characteristic mild earthy root aroma.
Benefits / Fayde
For marketplace-safe product presentation:
- Provides Marshmallow Root in whole dried form.
- Traditional botanical root material.
- Suitable for preparations where Althaea officinalis root is specified.
- Whole form allows further cutting or processing as required.
- Convenient for traditional herbal preparation.
- Represents traditional botanical knowledge.
- Suitable as a botanical raw material for permitted formulations.
These statements describe the botanical and traditional characteristics of the product only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
How to Use
Use Resha Khatmi Jadd according to the product label or qualified herbal/Ayurvedic practitioner guidance.
Whole dried root may be:
- Used directly where whole root is specified.
- Cut into smaller pieces.
- Coarsely crushed for appropriate preparations.
- Further processed into powder where required.
For internal use, follow the specific product directions and intended formulation rather than assuming a generic quantity.
Traditional Homemade Preparation
Simple Root Infusion / Decoction Concept
A general preparation approach for dried botanical root is:
Whole Khatmi Root → Clean → Cut/Break → Combine with Water → Prepare According to Formulation → Strain
The exact quantity, water ratio, preparation time and method should be based on the intended traditional preparation or professional guidance.
Composition
100% Althaea officinalis Whole Dried Root, unless otherwise stated on the product label.
No additional ingredients should be assumed unless specifically declared on the packaging.
Botanical Information
- Botanical Name: Althaea officinalis L.
- Family: Malvaceae
- Genus: Althaea
- Species: officinalis
- Common Name: Marshmallow
- Plant Part: Root
- Product Form: Whole Dried Root
Regional & Common Names
| Usage / Region | Name |
|---|---|
| English | Marshmallow Root |
| English | Marshmallow |
| Traditional Indian Usage | Khatmi |
| Traditional Usage | Khatmi Jadd |
| Traditional Usage | Resha Khatmi |
| Hindi / Unani Usage | Khatmi |
| Common Herbal Trade | Marshmallow Root |
| Botanical | Althaea officinalis |
Regional and traditional names can vary, so the botanical name is the preferred product identifier.
Appearance
Whole Resha Khatmi Jadd generally consists of irregular, fibrous dried root pieces, ranging from cream and beige to light brown.
Natural differences in size, thickness, colour and surface texture are normal.
Aroma
The dried root has a mild, earthy and slightly sweet herbal aroma.
Flavor
The root has a characteristic mild, earthy and mucilaginous botanical taste when prepared.
Traditional Uses
Where permitted under the applicable product classification, Resha Khatmi Jadd may be used as:
- Traditional herbal root material.
- Botanical formulation ingredient.
- Herbal infusion or preparation ingredient.
- Traditional raw botanical material.
- Ingredient where Marshmallow Root is specifically required.
- Material for further processing into powder or extract.
Storage
Store Resha Khatmi Jadd:
- In a cool, dry place.
- Away from moisture and humidity.
- Away from direct sunlight.
- In tightly sealed packaging.
- Away from strong odours.
- In a clean, pest-free environment.
Reseal the package properly after each use.
Safety
- Use according to the product label or qualified professional guidance.
- Check the botanical identity before use.
- Do not self-prescribe herbal products for treatment of a medical condition.
- Individuals taking medicines should seek professional advice before internal use.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals and children should seek appropriate professional guidance before internal use.
- Do not use if the root shows mould, infestation, excessive moisture or contamination.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Resha Khatmi Jadd?
Resha Khatmi Jadd is the whole dried root of Althaea officinalis, commonly known as Marshmallow Root.
What is the botanical name of Marshmallow Root?
The botanical name is Althaea officinalis L.
What does Jadd mean?
Jadd/Jad is a traditional term used for root.
Is Khatmi the same as Marshmallow Root?
For this product, Khatmi refers to Althaea officinalis, the botanical source of Marshmallow Root.
Is this whole root or powder?
This product is supplied as whole dried root pieces, not powder.
Can Resha Khatmi Jadd be powdered?
Yes. Whole dried root can be cut and ground when a specific formulation requires powdered Khatmi Root.
Can Marshmallow Root be used in an herbal infusion?
Whole dried Marshmallow Root can be prepared according to an appropriate traditional or herbal preparation method. Follow the product label and professional guidance.
How should Resha Khatmi Jadd be stored?
Keep it in a cool, dry and moisture-free place in tightly sealed packaging, away from direct sunlight.
Disclaimer
This information is provided for general botanical, product and traditional-use information only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Traditional names can vary across regions and systems of medicine. Always verify the botanical name, plant part, intended use and product specifications from the actual package and consult a qualified professional where appropriate.
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