Slippery Elm Bark

🌿 Mae's Meadows Herbals: Slippery Elm Bark 🌿 Botanical Name: Ulmus rubra Common Name: Slippery Elm Medicinal Properties: Slippery elm bark is nature’s gentle healer. Its mucilaginous inner bark soothes the throat, eases coughs, and calms digestive upset. Traditionally, it has been used to relieve heartburn, gastritis, and irritable bowel discomfort, acting as a protective coating for sensitive tissues. A true comfort herb for the belly and throat alike. Metaphysical Properties: Slippery elm encourages grounding and emotional calm. Its soft, slippery texture mirrors its energy—smoothing tension, easing anxiety, and helping emotions flow without blockage. It’s excellent for times of emotional overwhelm or when you need gentle self-care. Magical Properties: In magic, slippery elm bark is a charm of protection and healing. It’s often used in rituals to ward off negative energy, create sacred boundaries, and support recovery—both physical and spiritual. Carry a small piece in a pouch or add