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Star Anise Essential Oil
SKU
ESS0088
FROM €6.46 €5.38
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Illicium verum
Star anise is an aptly named star shaped part of the tree (Illicium verum) that is used as a spice.
Star anise is an aptly named star shaped part of the tree (Illicium verum) that is used as a spice.
| Extended Information | Star Anise (or Anise) essential oil, has a fresh, sweet, and spicy, liquorice-like aroma. It is used for its carminative, digestive, stimulant and diuretic properties. Star Anise oil is obtained from steam distillation from fresh and partly dried fruits and it is present in the fruit wall, not in the seed. The oil is a clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid, with aromatic, sweet and pleasant fragrance that is similar to that of Anise, but less subtle and slightly more bitter.The oil is said to enhance relaxation, sleep patterns and emotional balance. It blends well with bay, cardamom, caraway, coriander, cedarwood, dill, sweet fennel, lavender, mandarin, neroli, orange, petitgrain, rosewood. |
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