Organic Anise Seed Essential Oil 5ml (Pimpinella anisum)
Ingredients: Organic Anise Seed Essential Oil
Extracted By: Steam Distillation
Parts Used: Seeds
Country of Origin: China
Retail Price: $7.00
Actions: Antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, diuretic, expectorant, galactagogue, stimulant, stomachic
Characteristics: Colorless to pale yellow liquid; Warm, spicy-sweet characteristic scent.
Principal Constituents: Trans-anethole (75-90 per cent)
Blends Well With: Rose, lavender, orange, pine, and other spice oils, excellent masking properties.
Safety Data: Its major component, anethole, is known to cause dermatitis in some individuals - avoid in allergic and inflammatory skin conditions. In large doses it is narcotic and slows down the circulation; can lead to cerebral disorders. Use in moderation only.