Chicory Root Tea Ju Ju Gen 500g Bulk Dried Herbal Root for Daily Infusions

Dried Chicory Root, known in TCM as Ju Ju Gen (菊苣根), from Cichorium intybus. These naturally sun-dried root pieces are offered as loose bulk herbal material for home preparation. In TCM theory, chicory root is traditionally associated with clearing damp-heat and supporting the stomach and urinary pathways. It is commonly simmered or steeped as a caffeine-free herbal tea and valued in traditional wellness routines.

Key Selling Points

• Dried chicory root pieces sold as loose bulk herbal material
• Botanical source Cichorium intybus known in TCM as Ju Ju Gen
• Naturally sun-dried with no added sugar or processing aids
• Traditionally associated with clearing damp-heat in TCM theory
• 500g bulk pack suited for regular home tea preparation

Quality & Sensory

The dried root pieces typically appear brownish with a firm, woody texture and an earthy, slightly roasted aroma. When simmered or steeped, the infusion typically tastes mildly bitter with a smooth, roasted undertone.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Simmer as a caffeine-free herbal root tea
• Steep cut pieces for a daily wellness infusion
• Blend with other roots in traditional decoctions
• Use in seasonal herbal drink preparations

Traditional Uses

In traditional Chinese practice, chicory root is traditionally used in herbal teas and decoctions, often simmered alone or combined with other cooling roots. It is traditionally associated with supporting the body's natural balance of damp-heat and is commonly prepared as a daily infusion during warm seasons. Folk herbal routines also pair it with grains or other roots for a mellow roasted beverage.

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