Nelson's Tea Sassafras Root Bark Cut & Sifted Loose Herb — Caffeine Free Herbal Tea & Root Beer Brewing — Resealable Bag (1 oz)($39.95Value)

Description

Sassafras albidum root bark — the original root beer herb — prized for its warm, anise-like aroma since it sparked a European trade frenzy in the 1500s. This cut-and-sifted loose herb delivers that unmistakable fragrance in every use. 100% pure cut-and-sifted Sassafras albidum root bark — no fillers, no additives. Coarse-cut for culinary blending, homemade root beer brewing, and aromatic herbal crafting. Pairs with sarsaparilla, licorice root, and other root beer botanicals. Naturally caffeine free. A beloved ingredient in homemade root beer, old-fashioned shrubs, and aromatic blends. Warm, earthy scent makes it a favorite for culinary experimentation and craft brewing — from kitchen herbalism to small-batch soda making. For culinary and craft use: add to homemade root beer recipes, spice blends, and aromatic broth infusions. Available in 1 oz, 2 oz, 4 oz, and 16 oz sizes in a resealable bag. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light for best aroma retention. Nelson's Tea is a husband-and-wife brand handcrafting small-batch loose-leaf teas in Indianapolis since 2012. No artificial flavors, ever. Explore 200+ varieties in our store — and if you think you don't like tea, you just haven't found the right one yet. Nelson’s Tea began as a husband-and-wife venture rooted in passion and craftsmanship. Based in Indianapolis, this boutique tea shop specializes in small-batch, artisan herb blends, placing emphasis on flavor integrity and freshness. Cut and sifted sassafras root bark has a long history of use among indigenous peoples and early settlers alike. Revered for its sweet, woody aroma, this botanical was once a trade commodity and prized for its fragrance and distinctive taste. This pouch contains only pure sassafras root bark (Sassafras albidum), cut and sifted for rich infusion. No filler herbs, no masking flavors—just root bark in its pure essence, giving you full freedom over strength and character. Infuse it as a standalone herb tea or experiment with blends by starting with just a small amount and adding milder herbs to complement its bold profile. Try pairing with citrus, hibiscus petals, or light floral notes to balance its depth. Packaged in a resealable bag designed to preserve aroma and flavor, every serving tastes as intended—vibrant and fragrant. Because Nelson’s Tea works in small batches, you benefit from a product that arrives closer to its peak. Let each sip conjure memories of ancient botanical traditions and time-honored rituals. Whether you seek a lively herbal infusion or a unique blend base, this root bark delivers character, warmth, and a connection to the botanical heritage of North America.