--- product_id: 571208839 title: "Organic Gentian Root Cut & Sifted, by Herb Co, Gentiana Lutea, Kosher, for Herbal Bitters, Tea Blends, Cocktails & Craft Beer Brewing, 1/4 lb" brand: "monterey bay herb co" price: "$35.73" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Monterey Bay Herb Co" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/571208839-organic-gentian-root-cut-and-sifted-by-herb-co-gentiana store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 100% USDA Organic Key ingredient in classic bitters Cut & sifted for easy infusion Organic Gentian Root Cut & Sifted, by Herb Co, Gentiana Lutea, Kosher, for Herbal Bitters, Tea Blends, Cocktails & Craft Beer Brewing, 1/4 lb **Brand:** monterey bay herb co **Price:** $35.73 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌱 Elevate your herbal game with the original bitter root of legends! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Organic Gentian Root Cut & Sifted, by Herb Co, Gentiana Lutea, Kosher, for Herbal Bitters, Tea Blends, Cocktails & Craft Beer Brewing, 1/4 lb by monterey bay herb co - **How much does it cost?** $35.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/571208839-organic-gentian-root-cut-and-sifted-by-herb-co-gentiana) ## Best For - monterey bay herb co enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted monterey bay herb co brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Pure Organic Power:** Sustainably sourced Gentiana lutea, USDA Organic certified for the cleanest herbal experience. - • **Effortless Crafting:** Pre-cut and sifted root pieces designed for seamless use in tinctures, bitters, and tea blends. - • **Generous 1/4 lb Supply:** Ample quantity for frequent herbalists, mixologists, and DIY enthusiasts to experiment boldly. - • **Digestive Wellness Boost:** Harness natural bitter compounds traditionally used to support digestion and gut health. - • **Timeless Bitter Heritage:** Infuse your creations with the historic bitter profile once rivaling hops in European brewing. ## Overview Organic Gentian Root by Herb Co is a USDA Organic, cut and sifted herbal ingredient prized for its strong bitter flavor and historic use in European brewing and classic bitters like Angostura. Perfect for crafting homemade bitters, tinctures, and bold herbal tea blends, this 1/4 lb pack offers a premium, allergen-free, caffeine-free botanical that supports digestive health and adds a unique bitter complexity to your creations. ## Description Gentian root, also referred to as Yellow Gentian, Bitterwort and Devil's Taint, is a European native herb once used in beer brewing like hops. Gentian is a featured ingredient in traditional herbal bitters, most notably the Angostura Bitters produced in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Since the formula is only known to a few people still living, you'll have to experiment with our dried gentian root to make your own herbal bitters and tea blends. Review: A great digestive bitter - They are small chunks and work well in tinctures and decotion. I have some in rum for a bitters tincture to enhance digestion. Review: Very good quality herbs - I am making a tincture from this herb for wound healing and it is working fantastic. The quality of the herbs is 100%. They were shipped very quickly. The packaging was fantastic no leakage, tears or scrapes in the packaging overall highly recommend this product to anyone making tinctures from herbs at home. ## Features - ORGANIC CUT & SIFTED GENTIAN ROOT – Sourced from Gentiana lutea, our gentian root is USDA Organic, cut and sifted for easy use in homemade bitters, herbal tea blends, tinctures, and infusions. - A BITTER HERB WITH HISTORY – Also known as Yellow Gentian, Bitterwort, or Devil's Taint, this traditional European herb was once used in brewing, similar to hops, for its strong bitter flavor and distinctive profile. - PERFECT FOR DIY HERBAL BITTERS – Commonly featured in classic bitters recipes like Angostura, gentian root is a must-have for mixologists and herbalists crafting homemade bitters, tonics, or aperitifs. - ENHANCE YOUR HERBAL TEAS – Add gentian root to your herbal tea blends for a bold bitter note. It pairs well with aromatic herbs like chamomile, ginger, and mint for a balanced herbal experience. - 1/4 POUND VALUE – This 1/4 lb bag of organic gentian root is ideal for frequent herbal tea makers, natural remedy enthusiasts, and anyone making their own liqueurs or digestive bitters. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CB9FDD79 | | ASIN | B0CB9FDD79 | | Age Range Description | Adults only | | Allergen Information | Allergen-Free | | Best Sellers Rank | #33,162 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #962 in Herbal Tea | | Brand Name | MONTEREY BAY HERB CO | | Caffeine Content Description | Caffeine Free | | Container Type | Bag | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (45) | | Each Unit Count | 1.0 | | Flavor | Unflavored | | Item Form | Cut & Sifted | | Item Weight | 0.25 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Monterey Bay Herb Co. | | Manufacturer | Monterey Bay Herb Co. | | Number of Items | 1 | | Package Dimensions | 6.85 x 4.84 x 0.94 inches; 4 ounces | | Product Benefits | Bitter Flavor Profile, Potential Digestive Support, Unique Bitter Taste | | Special Ingredients | Gentian Root | | Specialty | Organic | | Sweetness Description | Not Sweet | | Tea Variety | Black | | UPC | 850046908057 | | UPC | 850046908057 | | Unit Count | 4.0 Ounce | | Units | 4.0 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Brand:** MONTEREY BAY HERB CO - **Flavor:** Unflavored - **Item Form:** Cut & Sifted - **Tea Variety:** Black - **Unit Count:** 4.0 Ounce ## Images ![Organic Gentian Root Cut & Sifted, by Herb Co, Gentiana Lutea, Kosher, for Herbal Bitters, Tea Blends, Cocktails & Craft Beer Brewing, 1/4 lb - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81+0-pLDoQL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A great digestive bitter *by C***N on May 14, 2025* They are small chunks and work well in tinctures and decotion. I have some in rum for a bitters tincture to enhance digestion. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very good quality herbs *by A***R on May 20, 2024* I am making a tincture from this herb for wound healing and it is working fantastic. The quality of the herbs is 100%. They were shipped very quickly. The packaging was fantastic no leakage, tears or scrapes in the packaging overall highly recommend this product to anyone making tinctures from herbs at home. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by J***O on November 25, 2024* I use it to make my own Italian style Genziana. Similar to Suze liquor. Very good. ## Frequently Bought Together - Monterey Bay Herb Co. 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