Demulcent Demulcent

Demulcent - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Analgesic, Anesthetic, Anodyne, Balsam, Cathartic, Chrism, Cleansing, Cream, Emollient

Demulcent herbs often have a high content of mucilage, making them ideal to soothe and protect irritated or inflammed internal tissues of the body.

Common herbal demulcents include:

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