Anise Star Essential Oil

Description

Anise Star

Illicium verum

Plant Part: Seeds

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Harvest: July-August

Origin Country: China

Method of Processing: Steam distillation

Common Use(s): Beverage flavoring, Cough medicine

Bio: Historically, anise has been used as a beverage flavoring ingredient, while the fruit that anise bares can be distilled to obtain an essential oil. This oil is well versed in the respiratory system, aiding in coughing, bronchitis, and other issues amongst those lines.