ANISE STAR ESSENTIAL OIL 10 ML

ANISE STAR ESSENTIAL OIL

Botanical Name: Illicium Verum

Plant Part: Seeds

Extraction Method: Steam Distilled

Origin: China

Description: A small to medium evergreen tree of the magnolia family, reaching up to 8m (26ft). The leaves are lanceolate and the axillary flowers are yellow. The fruits are harvested before they ripen, then sun dried. It is, as the name suggests, star shaped, radiating between five and ten pointed boat-shaped sections, about eight on average. These hard sections are seedpods. Tough skinned and rust colored, they measure up to 3cm (1-1/4”) long.

Color: Colorless to pale yellow liquid.

Consistency: Light

Aromatic Scent: Anise Star has a powerful and licorice-like scent.

Note: Top

Strength of Aroma: Strong

Blends well with: Cinnamon, Clove, Lavender, Orange, Pine, and Rosewood.

Practical applications: Bath - Compress - Massage.

Historical Uses: Aphrodisiac, bronchitis, colds, coughs, cramps, flu, indigestion and rheumatism. 

Important Note: This essential oil may solidify, and if so, must be heated to be brought back to a liquid state. This attests to the purity of the oil you have purchased.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

Anise star is generally non-toxic and non-irritating (unlike Illicium anisatum the Japanese variety that is long considered toxic). It should not be used by anyone who is allergic or has inflamed skin; is pregnant, nursing, or who has a serious medical condition such as endometriosis or other oestrogen-dependent conditions or cancer.

ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

IT MAY CAUSE SENSITIVITY IN SOME INDIVIDUALS.

CONSULT PHYSICIAN BEFORE USE IF PREGNANT.

KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. 

The International Federation of Aroma-Therapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy. In addition, Essential Oils must be properly diluted before use in order to avoid any damages to property or adverse physical effects (including injury or bodily harm).

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