It's Just - Arrowroot Powder for Streamlined Living, Single-Ingredient Culinary and Skincare Essential
It's Just - Arrowroot Powder for Streamlined Living, Single-Ingredient Culinary and Skincare Essential
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Why you'll love it
- Single-ingredient purity with no fillers, additives, or junk — fully transparent label
- Authentic Maranta Arundinaceae arrowroot, unlike many competitors that substitute cheaper tapioca
- Allergen-friendly profile: gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, and non-GMO
- Dual functionality as both a culinary thickener and a natural beauty ingredient, replacing multiple products
- Resealable stand-up pouch preserves freshness and supports a tidy pantry
- Compatible with restrictive diets including paleo, keto, vegan, and celiac-safe eating
- Cleared infant diaper rash after first use with just a light dusting
- Better than xantham gum for low-carb gravy — not gummy
- Doesn't leave white cast in dark blonde or black hair (brushes out)
- No chemicals or funky toxic scents unlike spray dry shampoos
- Skin responded positively as alternative to corn starch products
- Resealable 8 oz bag keeps it fresh and is right size for regular use
- Gluten-free, dairy-free, non-GMO clean choice for cooking and baking
- Thickens sauces and soups without altering flavor
- A small amount goes a long way, bag lasts a long time
- Fast shipping and well-packaged
Perfect for
- Thickening sauces, gravies, soups, and jellies as a cornstarch-free alternative
- Baking grain-free biscuits and paleo-friendly desserts
- Making homemade natural dry shampoo at home
- Mixing into DIY natural deodorant and talc-free body powder
- Using as a base ingredient in homemade mineral makeup
- Diaper rash treatment on 1-year-old — cleared redness after first use
- Thickening grandma's gravy for low-carb diet
- Refilling a popular branded dry shampoo bottle with pump
- Adding to beef tallow creams to reduce greasiness
- Using as a natural alternative to commercial hair lifting/volumizing powders
Product Information
One Ingredient / Pantry staple and essential; Food grade and Non-GMO; Versitile; Substitute for cornstarch or wheat; Premium, high quality stand-up pouch with resealable zipper for maximum shelf life; No junk, no fillers, no additives - Nothing Else! Gluten Free & Grain Free / Use as a natural food thickener from tuber (fleshy, nutritious root of plant); Contains no gluten or grain; Great for sweet or savory dishes; Make biscuits, sauces, or jellies; Colorless and flavorless; Paleo, Vegan, Celiac, Keto-friendly Real Arrowroot / Produced from Maranta Arundinaceae (aka Arrowroot) and not Tapioca like many others. Natural Beauty / Use in place of talc powder or chemical-free dry shampoo, additive for deoderants, useful for homemade make-up;
Product Dimensions : 8 x 5 x 2 inches; 8 ounces Manufacturer : 138 Foods Units : 8.0 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #4,787 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this single-ingredient arrowroot powder actually replace multiple products in my pantry and bathroom?
Yes, one 8 oz bag can replace cornstarch in cooking, talc-based body powder, commercial dry shampoo, and the base for several DIY beauty formulations, helping you declutter both kitchen and bathroom.
Is the packaging designed to look clean and tidy on an open shelf or countertop?
Yes, the resealable stand-up pouch has a minimalist profile that stands upright neatly, supporting an uncluttered, intentional pantry or vanity aesthetic.
Can I use this one arrowroot powder for both my cooking and my skincare, or do I need separate products?
It's food-grade and cosmetic-grade in one, so you can use the same bag for thickening gravy, mixing DIY dry shampoo, and formulating body powder without needing a separate beauty-only product.
Does the resealable zipper help me keep my pantry looking clean and organized?
Yes, the zippered stand-up pouch seals tightly to prevent spills, keeps the powder fresh, and stands upright so you can line it up with other minimalist pantry staples for a streamlined look.
Is this arrowroot powder compatible with a low-waste, refill-friendly lifestyle?
Yes, the powder is perfect for refilling existing dry shampoo pump bottles, glass jars, and reusable containers, supporting a low-waste approach to both kitchen and bathroom storage.
I'm trying to simplify my kitchen — is this a good replacement for cornstarch and flour thickeners?
Yes, arrowroot powder is an excellent one-to-one cornstarch substitute in most recipes, allowing you to remove multiple specialty thickeners from your pantry and rely on a single, clean-ingredient product.
Can I use this arrowroot powder in my capsule wardrobe-style beauty routine?
Yes, with one bag you can formulate dry shampoo, body powder, setting powder, and natural deodorant, dramatically reducing the number of beauty products you need to store and use.
Does the neutral, scent-free formula fit a 'less-is-more' philosophy?
Absolutely. There are no added fragrances, colors, or fillers, which aligns perfectly with a minimalist approach to ingredients and lets the product work quietly and effectively.
How does arrowroot powder compare to xanthan gum for keeping my low-carb cooking simple?
Arrowroot powder is preferred by many low-carb cooks because it thickens without the gummy, sticky texture that xanthan gum can create, and it doesn't require special blending techniques to avoid clumps.
Is this arrowroot powder a cleaner alternative to talc for a minimalist skincare routine?
Yes, it's talc-free with a single-ingredient label, making it a transparent, uncomplicated alternative to traditional talc-based body powders that often contain undisclosed additives.
Will this powder fit with my neutral-toned, all-white kitchen aesthetic visually?
The clean, simple packaging is designed to blend into organized, neutral-toned pantries without loud branding or busy graphics, supporting a calm visual environment.
Does using this arrowroot powder reduce the number of specialty diet products I need to buy?
Yes, because it's gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, non-GMO, paleo, keto, and vegan-friendly, you can skip buying multiple specialty thickeners and one product covers most restrictive diet needs.
Is the 8 oz size intentional, or is it wasteful for someone who uses small amounts?
The 8 oz size is intentional — because a little goes a long way, the bag lasts a long time even with frequent use, and the resealable pouch keeps it fresh until the last spoonful.
Can I use this arrowroot powder for both sweet and savory recipes without cross-flavoring?
Yes, it's completely flavorless, so it won't transfer taste between sweet baked goods, savory gravies, or soups, keeping your cooking simple and predictable.
Will this product help me move toward a more intentional, additive-free home?
Yes, with one transparent, single-ingredient label, you can confidently replace several processed products in your home with one clean powder that serves multiple purposes.
Is this arrowroot powder a better value than buying separate cooking and beauty thickeners?
For most customers, yes — buying one food-grade arrowroot powder that does double duty in the kitchen and bathroom is more economical and space-efficient than maintaining two separate specialty products.
How do I use arrowroot powder to thicken gravy or sauce?
Make a slurry by mixing 1 to 2 tablespoons of arrowroot powder with an equal amount of cold water, then whisk it into your simmering sauce or gravy at the end of cooking. It thickens quickly without altering flavor, and it works beautifully as a low-carb alternative to flour and cornstarch.
Can I bake with arrowroot powder in grain-free or paleo recipes?
Yes, arrowroot powder is a popular ingredient in grain-free baking. It lightens the texture of paleo cookies, biscuits, and cakes and is typically combined with other flours like almond or coconut flour at a ratio of about 1 tablespoon per cup of flour for best results.
How do I make homemade dry shampoo with this arrowroot powder?
For a basic dry shampoo, use arrowroot powder on its own applied with a fluffy brush at the roots, or blend it with a small amount of cocoa powder for brunette hair. For a scented version, add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the powder before applying.
Can I use this arrowroot powder to refill my existing dry shampoo pump bottle?
Yes, the fine texture pours cleanly into most standard pump-top dry shampoo bottles. Use a small funnel to refill, leave room at the top for shaking, and you're ready to use it just like a commercial dry shampoo.
Is this arrowroot powder compatible with keto, paleo, vegan, and gluten-free diets?
Yes, it's naturally gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, non-GMO, and fits within keto, paleo, and vegan eating plans. It's also corn-free, making it suitable for those with corn sensitivities who can't rely on cornstarch.
What's in the package when it arrives, and do I need to buy anything else?
Your order arrives as a single 8 oz resealable stand-up pouch of 100% pure arrowroot powder. No additional tools are required, though a small funnel is helpful for refilling pump bottles and a whisk works well for blending into recipes.
Is arrowroot powder safe to use on skin every day?
Yes, pure arrowroot powder is generally well tolerated for daily topical use on most skin types. It contains no talc, no added fragrance, and no harsh chemicals, making it suitable for body powder, dry shampoo, and even baby care applications.
How should I store this arrowroot powder to keep it fresh?
Store the pouch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. The resealable zipper helps keep moisture out, and there's no need to refrigerate. Properly stored, it has a long shelf life and stays fresh for repeated use.
What's the difference between arrowroot powder and cornstarch?
Arrowroot powder and cornstarch both thicken, but arrowroot is derived from a tropical root vegetable (Maranta Arundinaceae), is grain-free, and is naturally non-GMO. Cornstarch comes from corn and is a common allergen or GMO concern. Arrowroot also thickens at lower temperatures and creates a clearer, glossier finish in sauces.
