Anise star Essential Oil 10ML
Please note that backorders can take up to 3 months to deliver. For further details, please contact the store.
info@penny-price.com.hk/ WhatsApp: 5500 3487
Anise Star essential oil has a warm, spicy and very sweet scent. It can help everyday aches and pains
Size:
10ML
Free Shipping over HKD 600
How to use?
4-5 drops in bath, on tissue or in a vaporiser. 15 drops in 50ml carrier.
WARNING – do not apply undiluted or internally. Keep away from children and eyes. Store in cool, dark place
Latin Name | Illicium verum |
Synonyms | Chinese anise, Chinese star anise |
Plant family | Illiciaceae |
Extraction | Distillation of the fruits |
Origin | Native to south east China, Taiwan and Japan ( Egypt) |
Plant characteristics | An evergreen tree that grows up to 12metres high with a slender white trunk. It bears fruit that consist of 5 – 13 seed-bearing follicles attached to a central axis in the shape of a star |
Oil characteristics | pale yellow oil with an intense spicy, aniseed aroma |
Traditional use | In Chinese medicine it is use to treat dysmenorrhoea, indigestion, overweight, headaches, chills, and travel sickness. It has also been used to help protect from illness |
Blends well with | Coriander, Litsea, Lemon and Orange essential oils |
Cautions and comments | Despite the anethole content, it does not appear to be an irritant. However, the oil should be used in moderation, Avoid during pregnancy |
Main chemical constituents | Trans-anethole (80%), terpenes |