Common Mallow

Product Details

About

It is a plant of the Malvaceae family, which has two types (large and small).
1- Large type: It is a perennial or biennial herb with a straight stem and a cylinder that is 40 to 80 cm tall. The flowers are large, appearing reddish-purple in May to June. A variety of it grows in Iran.
2- Small type: The leaves and flowers are smaller than the large type in all parts. Its height is about one span and reaches a maximum of half a meter. Its leaves are round and its flowers are white with red or burgundy streaks. This plant is also grown in most parts of Iran.

Chemical Constituents

A pigment called Malvin, glaze (Mucilage) contains L-Arabinose, L-Rhamnose and D-galactronic acid.

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