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Nelson's Tea Sassafras Root Bark Cut and Sifted, 16 oz

Nelson's Tea Sassafras Root Bark Cut and Sifted, 16 oz

$269.92 USD
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Sassafras root bark, the legendary herb behind root beer's signature warmth, arrives as pure cut-and-sifted loose material ready for your kitchen experiments. Nelson's Tea brings this storied botanical—treasured since the 1500s—in its most authentic, unadorned form.

🍃 At a Glance

Form
Cut & Sifted Loose Root Bark
Size
16 oz Resealable Bag
Purity
100% Pure, No Fillers or Additives
Origin
Sassafras albidum

🌸 Ingredients Story

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Ingredients Story
Hand-selected Sassafras albidum root bark, cut and sifted to the ideal coarse texture for blending, brewing, and crafting. Nelson's Tea sources with intention and processes with care—nothing more, nothing less.
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A Historical Favorite
The warm, anise-like aroma that sparked European fascination in the 1500s. From colonial kitchens to modern craft brewing, sassafras remains a beloved foundation for homemade root beer and aromatic blends.
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Pure & Intentional
Naturally caffeine-free and free from artificial flavors. Perfect for culinary experimentation, spice blending, and the meditative ritual of craft tea making.
🌿 Naturally Caffeine-Free✋ Coarse-Cut for Crafting🤝 Small-Batch Integrity

☕ Brewing Guide

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Best For
Homemade root beer recipes, spice blends, aromatic broths, and custom herbal infusions
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Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct light in the resealable bag
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Pairing Herbs
Complements sarsaparilla, licorice root, and other warming botanicals beautifully
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Maker
Nelson's Tea, handcrafted small-batch since 2012 in Indianapolis

🍯 Pairs Beautifully With

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Homemade Root Beer
Blend with complementary roots and spices for the classic warm, complex flavor that defined generations of craft brewing.
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Aromatic Shrub
Infuse into vinegar-based syrups for sophisticated, old-fashioned shrubs with unmistakable depth.
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Custom Spice Blend
Layer with other loose botanicals to create personalized tea blends and warming broth foundations.

🎯 Made For

This is for the home herbalist, craft brewer, and culinary explorer who values authenticity and pure ingredients. It's for those who enjoy the ritual of blending their own creations from whole botanicals.

— Why We Selected This —

Nelson's Tea has been handcrafting small-batch loose-leaf offerings since 2012, guided by a commitment to purity and no artificial flavors. Sassafras root bark, in its most essential form, deserves nothing less than intention and care.

📦 Product Details

Brand
Nelson's Tea
Item Form
Loose Cut & Sifted Root Bark
Unit Count
16 Ounce
Tea Variety
Sassafras albidum
Available Sizes
1 oz, 2 oz, 4 oz, and 16 oz

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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