anise

[pimpinella anisum]

Description

Sometimes referred to as aniseed or anise seed, this essential oil offers an enticing licorice aroma.

Plant Part

seed

Extraction

steam distillation

Aromatic Scent

spicy-sweet, liquorice-like, rich, very pervasive

Primary Uses

bronchitis, colds, coughs, flatulence, flu, muscle aches, rheumatism