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NelsonsTea

Nelson’s Tea - Sassafras Root Bark Cut & Sifted - Caffeine Free - Classic Root Beer Herbal Blend Tea, Premium Sassafras Albidum Aroma for Brewing

Nelson’s Tea - Sassafras Root Bark Cut & Sifted - Caffeine Free - Classic Root Beer Herbal Blend Tea, Premium Sassafras Albidum Aroma for Brewing

$251.93 USD
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Sassafras root bark whispers of nostalgia—a timeless botanical steeped in centuries of tradition, inviting you to craft your own aromatic ritual with its warm, distinctly earthy character.

🌿 At a Glance

Botanical
Sassafras albidum
Origin
USA
Caffeine
Caffeine-Free
Form
Root Bark Cut & Sifted

📊 Sensory Profile

Sweetness
Naturally earthy-sweet
Floral/Earthy
Woody, warm complexity
Aromatic Depth
Rich & distinctive
Bitterness
Minimal
🌳 Root Beer Aroma🌿 Earthy-Sweet🔥 Warm & Comforting

🌿 Traditional Uses

  • Time-honored root herb valued across indigenous and early trade cultures
  • Traditionally enjoyed for its distinctive warm character and aromatic complexity
  • Historically prized for blending with sarsaparilla and licorice to create custom herbal infusions

☕ Brewing Guide

🌡️
Water Temp
212°F (100°C)
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Root Bark/Water
1 tsp / 8 fl oz
⏱️
Steep
5-10 min
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Re-Infusions
1-2

🕐 Best Time to Sip

☀️
Afternoon Ritual
A nostalgic escape during quiet moments
🌙
Evening Unwind
Caffeine-free comfort as day winds down

🎯 Made For

Tea enthusiasts seeking to craft personalized herbal blends with a botanical that carries genuine heritage and distinctive root beer aromatics. Perfect for those who appreciate nostalgic, earthy wellness rituals without caffeine.

— Why We Selected This —

Nelson's Sassafras represents authentic American herbalism—freshly packed with care in Indianapolis and offered by a woman-owned business dedicated to quality. Its cut & sifted form invites creative blending while honoring centuries of botanical tradition.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Nelson's Tea
Storage
Cool, dry location in sealed container

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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