Chicory Root Powder Ju Ju Gen 500g Fine Ground Herbal Powder for Tea and Culinary Use

Chicory Root Powder, known in TCM as Ju Ju Gen (菊苣根), is finely milled from the dried root of Cichorium intybus. This 500g powder offers a mildly bitter, earthy botanical traditionally valued in herbal practice. In TCM theory, chicory root is associated with clearing damp-heat and supporting the stomach and bladder channels. It is commonly used in herbal teas, decoctions, and culinary blends. This product is a food-grade agricultural item and is not intended to replace medical treatment.

Key Selling Points

• Finely milled Chicory Root Powder from dried Cichorium intybus root
• Known in TCM as Ju Ju Gen (菊苣根) with traditional damp-heat clearing associations
• 500g bulk-friendly pack suitable for daily herbal tea and culinary use
• Freshly ground to order with an 18-month shelf life under cool dry storage
• Versatile powder that blends easily into teas, soups, and herbal formulations

Quality & Sensory

The powder is typically light brown to tan with a fine, smooth texture and a faintly earthy, roasted aroma. When brewed or steeped, it typically yields a mild, slightly bitter taste with subtle nutty undertones.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Brew as a caffeine-free herbal tea or coffee-style substitute
• Add to soups and broths for a mild earthy depth
• Blend into congee or porridge during seasonal wellness cooking
• Incorporate into culinary recipes and herbal powder mixes

Traditional Uses

In traditional herbal practice, chicory root has long been prepared as a decoction or steeped like tea, often paired with other bitter and damp-heat-clearing herbs. In TCM theory it is traditionally associated with the stomach and bladder channels and is used in folk formulas for seasonal damp conditions. It is also a familiar ingredient in European-style roasted root beverages and daily wellness teas.

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