{"product_id":"dyers-woad-isatis-tinctoria-root","title":"Dyer's Woad (Isatis tinctoria) - Root","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDyer's Woad — Root\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eIsatis tinctoria\u003c\/em\u003e) — organic, small-batch dried root, cut and sifted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eAKA: Isatis Root, Woad Root, European Ban Lan Gen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWoad is a plant with two lives. European dyers grew it for centuries as the source of a deep, durable blue, coloring cloth long before indigo reached the continent. Herbalists across Asia knew the same plant differently — for them the value sat underground. The root is bitter, cooling, and dense, and it is prepared as a decoction rather than a light steep. It gives a darker, earthier cup than the leaf, with none of the leaf's grassy edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditionally used to support:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally used as a cooling, bitter root in East Asian practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally valued during warm, feverish seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditionally simmered as a decoction rather than steeped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong associated in folk custom with the throat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEthically sourced and hand-packed by AMA Remedies in small batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic Dyer's Woad root (\u003cem\u003eIsatis tinctoria\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf or root?\u003c\/strong\u003e The leaf is lighter and grassier, and steeps like a tea. The root is denser and more bitter, and rewards a longer simmer. They are the same plant, used differently. See our Dyer's Woad — Leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrews approximately:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 oz → 37–60 cups · 6 oz → 56–90 cups · 8 oz → 83–133 cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep out of reach of children. Not for use by persons under 18. Consult your physician before use if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking any medication, or have a medical condition. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if you experience an adverse reaction. Store in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AMA Remedies","offers":[{"title":"4 oz (113 g)","offer_id":46990035681478,"sku":"H4565-01-00113","price":28.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 oz (170 g)","offer_id":46990035714246,"sku":"H4565-01-00170","price":39.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz (250 g)","offer_id":46990035747014,"sku":"H4565-01-00250","price":49.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0719\/0695\/1366\/files\/Dyer_sWoad-Root.png?v=1788042247","url":"https:\/\/shop.amaremedies.com\/products\/dyers-woad-isatis-tinctoria-root","provider":"AMA Remedies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}