{"product_id":"kudzu-root","title":"Loose Kudzu Root","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLatin Name\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePueraria lobata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKudzu root is widely used in traditional Asian wellness systems and has a long history of culinary and herbal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTraditional Historical Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditional Chinese and Japanese herbalists valued kudzu root for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMay Support*\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral wellness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily vitality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive lifestyles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional wellness routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePreparation Ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoctions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTinctures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMildly sweet and starchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInteresting Herbal Trivia\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Japan, kudzu starch (kuzu) is a prized thickener for traditional sweets and sauces — while in the American South, the fast-growing vine is famous for blanketing whole hillsides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat does Kudzu Root taste like?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eKudzu root has a mildly sweet, starchy flavor. Its gentle, neutral character is part of why the root has long been used in both herbal and culinary preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow is Kudzu Root traditionally prepared?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eKudzu root is traditionally simmered as a decoction to draw out its starchy sweetness. It is also ground into powders — prized in Japanese cooking as kuzu — and prepared as a tincture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan Kudzu Root be blended with other herbs?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — kudzu root is traditionally combined with other roots in simmered decoctions. It sits comfortably alongside \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/dandelion-root\"\u003eDandelion Root\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/elecampane-root\"\u003eElecampane Root\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/ginger\"\u003eGinger\u003c\/a\u003e in traditional blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/dandelion-root\"\u003eDandelion Root\u003c\/a\u003e — a fellow root that decocts well alongside kudzu\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/elecampane-root\"\u003eElecampane Root\u003c\/a\u003e — an aromatic root with a shared simmering tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/ginger\"\u003eGinger\u003c\/a\u003e — warming spice that brightens kudzu's mild starchiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/ginkgo-leaf\"\u003eGinkgo Leaf\u003c\/a\u003e — a classic East Asian companion in traditional blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExplore Related Herbs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/corn-silk\"\u003eCorn Silk\u003c\/a\u003e — a silky botanical from traditional folk preparations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/dandelion-leaf\"\u003eDandelion Leaf\u003c\/a\u003e — the leafy counterpart to a beloved herbal root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/dried-apple\"\u003eDried Apple\u003c\/a\u003e — orchard sweetness for fruity infusions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/echinacea\"\u003eEchinacea\u003c\/a\u003e — a well-known herb in seasonal wellness traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*These 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":"Keha Wellness","offers":[{"title":"1oz","offer_id":48274504876267,"sku":"KEHA-LH-KUDZUROO-1OZ","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2oz","offer_id":48274504909035,"sku":"KEHA-LH-KUDZUROO-2OZ","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4oz","offer_id":48274504941803,"sku":"KEHA-LH-KUDZUROO-4OZ","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz","offer_id":48274504974571,"sku":"KEHA-LH-KUDZUROO-8OZ","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16oz","offer_id":48274505007339,"sku":"KEHA-LH-KUDZUROO-16OZ","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kehawellness.com\/products\/kudzu-root","provider":"Keha Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}