Description

Step into the world of traditional botanicals with Elecampane Root, a herb with a rich history and a distinctive character. Known for its earthy aroma and versatility, Elecampane has been a favourite for centuries among herbalists and culinary artisans.

Perfect for professional manufacturers and at-home creators, Elecampane uses range from crafting wellness teas and syrups to enhancing herbal blends. Its slightly bitter and aromatic profile makes it a unique addition to beverages and traditional remedies. Whether you're formulating a wellness product or experimenting with new recipes, this root is as practical as it is intriguing.

Fun fact: Elecampane, native to Europe and Asia, was so beloved in ancient Rome that it was often referred to as the "Elfwort," thought to be a favourite of mythical woodland creatures. Its roots were also candied in sugar and enjoyed as a sweet treat during the Middle Ages!

For those exploring elecampane medicinal traditions or simply seeking a high-quality botanical ingredient, our Elecampane Root offers endless possibilities. Add this timeless gem to your next creation and enjoy a piece of herbal history in every use!

  • Scientific Name

    Inula helenium

  • Plant Part

    Root

  • Cut Size

    10-20mm cut

  • Organic Status

    Trade not-cert


Specifications

Product Category

Dried Herbs

Common Use

tea, naturopathy, beverage-manufacturing

Aroma

Earthy

Colour

Brown

Also known as

Elecampane, Horse-Heal

Storage

Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place

Country of Origin*

China

Item code
XELEC10KG

*Country of Origin may differ from what is shown above
*Actual product may vary in colour, size and/or shape to the picture shown

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