STAR ANISE Essential Oil (Certified Organic) 50ml

Indigenous to China, Illicium verum is a small tree with aromatic, star-shaped fruits. Star anise is often used in culinary applications and is a traditional ingredient in Chinese five spice blends.

Star anise pods have a stronger flavor than anise seed and are considered warming. They can be added to infusions, mulled wine, herbal syrups, and liqueurs. Anise star pods are also employed in tincturing and homemade mouthwashes.

Plant Part: Seeds

Origin: India

Processing Method: Steam Distilled

Description / Color / Consistency: A light colorless to pale yellow liquid

Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: Anise Star has a powerful and licorice-like scent, giving a strong top note

Blends With: Lavender, Pine, Orange, Rosewood, Clove, and Cinnamon

Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided

Packaging: packaged in amber glass bottle with drip cap