{"product_id":"yogi-s-gift-vetiver-root-4-oz-114-g-whole-roots-100-natural-non-gmo-vegan","title":"YOGI’S GIFT Vetiver Root 4 oz (114 g) Whole Roots — 100% Natural, Non-GMO, Vegan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVetiver root (Vetiveria zizanioides) — whole, natural roots from India that deliver a calming, earthy fragrance and versatile uses in potpourri, hydrosols, hair rinses, and culinary flavoring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested and packed in small batches in India, YOGI’S GIFT Vetiver Root arrives whole and untreated so the natural aroma and fiber remain intact. Known traditionally as khus or khus khus, these roots are prized in South Asian households for their cooling scent and multi-purpose uses. Our 4 oz (114 g) pack is non-GMO, vegan-friendly, and intended for aromatic, topical, and culinary applications where natural plant material is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I use vetiver root at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetiver is easy to incorporate into daily routines: steep roots to make a cooling vetiver water (hydrosol), add to potpourri bowls, or infuse in oil or tea blends. The whole-root form lets you tailor strength by using more or fewer pieces and by steeping time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep 10–20 g in hot water for 10–30 minutes for a fragrant hydrosol or iced drink.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace 1–2 roots in bowls, sachets, or drawers for natural room fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoil gently with water and strain for a cooling hair rinse or facial mist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrind a small amount to add subtle earthy flavor to beverages or syrups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are practical benefits of using whole vetiver root?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a plant material, whole vetiver preserves the natural oils and structure that give it a long-lasting scent and versatility compared with distilled extracts. It’s convenient for repeated uses: you can re-steep the same roots several times before discarding them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-lasting aroma for potpourri and sachets versus powdered forms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReusable for multiple steepings when gently boiled or soaked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal processing keeps the natural fiber intact for crafts or décor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood-grade use possible when handled hygienically and rinsed before infusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and prepare vetiver root to keep it fresh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the package sealed and stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain fragrance and prevent mold. Before using in consumable preparations, rinse roots or simmer briefly to remove dust and surface residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal the pouch after each use and store in a cool cupboard or pantry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf dampness occurs, spread roots to dry before returning to storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse under running water and optionally blanch for culinary or topical use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLabel any homemade vetiver water or rinse with date and use within a few days refrigerated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there simple recipes I can try right away?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—vetiver water and a quick potpourri sachet are two low-effort options to experience the root’s fragrance. Both need only a few minutes to prepare and can be adapted to personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBasic vetiver water: simmer 10 g roots in 500 ml water for 15 minutes, cool, strain, refrigerate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHair rinse: dilute cooled vetiver water 1:1 with plain water and use as a final rinse after shampooing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePotpourri sachet: combine a root piece with dried rose petals and cedar chips in a fabric sachet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? YOGI’S GIFT Vetiver Root is suited for people who enjoy natural, plant-based fragrance solutions, DIY cosmetic or aromatic projects, and cooks exploring traditional flavorings. It’s also a practical pick for those seeking whole, minimally processed herbs for craft, home fragrance, or gentle topical rinses. If you prefer concentrated extracts or standardized doses, consider those alternatives instead; this product is for users who value authentic botanical material and flexible, creative uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% Vetiver root only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I drink vetiver water made from these roots?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, when prepared from clean roots and cooled; rinse roots first and use fresh vetiver water refrigerated within a few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many times can I reuse the same vetiver roots for steeping?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can typically re-steep roots 2–4 times until the aroma weakens, depending on steeping time and water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YOGI’S GIFT – Celebrating health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53433099092315,"sku":"B088CYG24B","price":25.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/yogis-gift-vetiver-root-front-package.jpg?v=1782293714","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/yogi-s-gift-vetiver-root-4-oz-114-g-whole-roots-100-natural-non-gmo-vegan","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}