Dong Quai Root Powder (Angelica sinensis) - Bulk
Dong Quai Root Powder (Angelica sinensis) - Bulk
Prepared to order (5–7 day lead time) Packed - and where applicable, milled - on demand in audited facilities to ensure optimal quality.
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Dong Quai Root Powder (Angelica sinensis) is a finely milled aromatic root traditionally used in East Asian herbal practice. It has a warm, earthy profile with a gentle sweetness and is typically prepared as a decoction for best extraction. The powder format is convenient for quick measuring and consistent batches, especially when straining well for a smoother finish. It is commonly used in women’s wellness blends with practitioner awareness.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Angelica sinensis
- Plant Part: Root
- Form: Powder
- Country Of Origin: Various origins (batch dependent)
- Size Options: 250g or 1kg
What it’s used for
- Decoctions used in traditional women’s wellness routines
- Home apothecary tincture projects using standard maceration methods
- Blend component in wind-down and cyclical comfort mixes
- Warm aromatic accent in broths and tonic-style kitchen recipes
Who it’s for
- Powder-based routines where quick measuring is preferred
- Traditional decoction prep where consistent batches matter
- Blend making that benefits from a warm, aromatic root base note
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Use alongside blood-thinning medicines without professional guidance
- Those with hormone-sensitive conditions without professional guidance
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How to use
- As a Decoction: Use 1-2 tsp per 250ml water, bring to the boil, simmer 10-20 minutes, then strain through fine mesh or muslin.
- As a Tincture: Use 1:5 (root:solvent) in 40-50% alcohol, macerate 2-4 weeks with occasional shaking, then strain and bottle.
- Processing Tip: For a clearer cup, strain through muslin or a coffee filter after fine mesh.
Safety instructions
- Do not use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
- Avoid use with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines unless advised by a qualified healthcare practitioner.
- Do not combine with St John’s wort unless advised by a qualified healthcare practitioner.
- May increase photosensitivity. Limit sun exposure if sensitivity occurs.
- Seek advice before use if you have hormone-sensitive conditions or use hormone therapy.
- Discontinue use if any adverse reaction occurs.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Faqs
Q: Is powder stronger than cut root?
A: It can extract faster because of the increased surface area, so smaller amounts may be sufficient.
Q: Why is straining recommended for powder decoctions?
A: Fine particles can remain suspended, and muslin improves clarity and texture.
Q: What herbs pair well with dong quai in blends?
A: Ginger and rooibos are commonly used to round out the flavour in warming blends.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is sourced food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.
