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Nelson's Tea Sassafras Root Bark Cut and Sifted, 1 oz

Nelson's Tea Sassafras Root Bark Cut and Sifted, 1 oz

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Curated with Intent, Delivered with Care.

At Steep Society, we believe that every object in your home should serve your daily ritual. While we source from global partners to bring you a diverse collection, each item is held to our rigorous standards of quality and aesthetic harmony.

Mindful Selection: We only feature products that align with our philosophy of slow living and mindful care.

Quality Assured: Our team continuously monitors global sourcing channels to ensure durability and authentic craftsmanship.

Global Access, Local Spirit: We bring the world's finest tea essentials to your doorstep, ensuring your ritual is never interrupted.

“Every piece in our shop is more than just a product—it is a chosen companion for your journey toward a more flavorful life.”

Sassafras root bark, the legendary herb that inspired a global trade renaissance in the 1500s, arrives here in its purest form—coarse-cut and ready for your explorations. Warm, anise-like in character, this is the soul of root beer and the heart of artisanal brewing.

🍃 At a Glance

Form
Cut & Sifted Loose Root Bark
Source
Sassafras albidum
Size
1 oz resealable bag
Purity
100% pure, no fillers or additives

🌸 Ingredients Story

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Ingredients Story
Nelson's Tea sources pure Sassafras albidum root bark, honoring centuries of herbalist tradition and the warmth this root has brought to kitchens since the Renaissance.
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Craft & Culinary Use
Coarse-cut for seamless blending into homemade root beer, aromatic broths, spice blends, and herbal crafting—a favorite for those who brew their own.
🌍 Historic☕ Caffeine-Free🎨 Craft-Ready

☕ Brewing Guide

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Water Temperature
Steep in hot water for full aromatics
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Steeping Time
5-10 minutes, or to taste
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Pairs Well With
Sarsaparilla, licorice root, and complementary spice roots
Caffeine Content
Naturally caffeine-free

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Homemade Root Beer
The classic pairing—blend with sarsaparilla and licorice root for depth and authenticity.
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Aromatic Herbal Broth
Steep gently with other roots and barks for a warming, earthy infusion.

🎯 Made For

Sassafras root bark is for the home brewer, the culinary explorer, and anyone drawn to the warm, anise-tinged character that made this root legendary. It's for those who craft their own blends and honor traditional flavors.

— Why We Selected This —

Nelson's Tea brings over a decade of small-batch craftsmanship to this pure, unadorned root—no artificial flavors, no shortcuts. When you want the genuine article for your kitchen experiments and creations, this is it.

📦 Product Details

Brand Heritage
Nelson's Tea, handcrafted in Indianapolis since 2012
Purity Promise
No artificial flavors, no fillers or additives
Available Sizes
1 oz, 2 oz, 4 oz, and 16 oz options
Aroma Profile
Warm, earthy, with unmistakable anise-like character

Statements regarding traditional tea benefits are not evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Tracked Shipping
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Why Tea Lovers Choose Steep Society
✓ Hand-Curated
Every tea & tool is selected for quality — not mass-listed.
✓ Brew-Ready Guidance
Clear steeping notes so you get the perfect cup.
✓ Real Support
Questions? Our team replies within 24-48 hours.
📬 Shipping & Delivery: Your order ships with tracking and a confirmation email. Delivery times vary by destination — see our shipping policy for estimates. Covered by our quality guarantee.
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