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Sarsaparilla Root C/S - Organic

Sarsaparilla Root C/S - Organic

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Our organic sarsaparilla root brews into a rich, earthy tea with subtly sweet, vanilla-like notes. Naturally caffeine-free and warming, sarsaparilla is a traditional root often prepared as a slow-simmered decoction.

Sourced from the USA and cut & sifted for ease of use, this root is a grounding addition to herbal routines and blends.


Flavour

Earthy, mildly sweet, warm, slightly woody


Why We Love It

  • Certified organic

  • Naturally caffeine-free

  • Traditionally used in herbal preparations

  • Warming and grounding

  • Ideal for decoctions and long simmers


About Sarsaparilla Root

Sarsaparilla root has a long history of traditional use in herbal practices. It naturally contains a variety of plant compounds and has traditionally been included in preparations intended to support overall balance and vitality.

Its dense root structure makes it especially well suited to decoction-style brewing, where a slow simmer helps draw out its depth and character.


How to Brew

  • Decoction (recommended): Simmer 1–2 tsp per cup of water for 15–20 minutes

  • Strain and enjoy warm

  • Can be simmered longer for a deeper, more robust flavour


Pairs Well With

Ginger, cinnamon, burdock root, licorice root, orange peel


Ingredients

100% organic sarsaparilla root (cut & sifted)


How to Buy

We offer two easy, low-waste purchasing options:

By weight
Available in 100-gram increments.

Refill jar option
Purchase a $2 reusable glass jar deposit (three sizes available: 250 ml, 500 ml, and 750 ml). Each jar is filled based on the natural weight that fits that size for this product:

  • 250 ml jar → filled to its natural weight in grams

  • 500 ml jar → filled to its natural weight in grams

  • 750 ml jar → filled to its natural weight in grams

You’re paying for the amount that naturally fills each jar plus the jar deposit — no guessing, no excess packaging.

Jar deposits are fully refundable.
Bring your jar back clean and ready to refill and you can refill it again or return it for a full refund.

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