Aniseed Essential Oil 10ML
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Aniseed essential oil can help maintain a healthy metabolism and is uplifting. It has a warm and spicy-sweet aroma.
Size:
10ML
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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 | Pimpinella anisum |
Synonyms | Anisum officinalis, A. vulgare, anise, sweet cumin |
Plant family | Apiaceae |
Extraction | Steam distillation of the seeds |
Origin | Native to Greece and Egypt, now cultivated in India, China, Mexico and Spain (Spain) |
Plant characteristics | An annual herb, less than a metre tall with white flowers and delicate leaves |
Oil characteristics | Colourless to pale yellow liquid with a warm spicy-sweet characteristic scent |
Traditional use | Widely used as a domestic spice. The volatile oil content provided the basis for its medical applications; dry irritable coughs, bronchitis and whooping cough. |
Cautions and comments | Its major component, anethole, is known to cause dermatitis in some individuals – avoid in allergic and inflammatory skin conditions. Use in moderation only. |
Main chemical constituents | Trans-anethole (75-90%) |