Anise

Aniseed
pimpinella anisum
Umbelliferae Family

NUTRIENTS
vitamin B
choline
calcium
iron
magnesium
potassium

Anise is an expectorant that helps bring up phlegm.

It is a mild muscle relaxant, and shows antibacterial activity.

It is well known for its ability to sweeten breath.

Ripe fruit and dried seeds provide the plant's medicinal oil.

Used for colic in infants.

Removes Nausea

Prevents fermentation of gas in stomach and bowels.

Aids digestion

Overcomes disturbances caused by overeating.
Anise is used for an upset stomach,
but its effectiveness for this problem remains unproven.

Avoid If...
Don't take this herb if you are allergic to Anise
or its main ingredient, anethole.

Special Cautions
Anise poses no known risks when
taken at customary dosage levels.

There is a slight possibility that you could develop
an allergic sensitivity to the herb.

Possible Drug Interactions
No interactions have been reported.

Special Information
If You Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
No harmful effects are known.

How To Prepare


CULINARY
HABITAT AND DESCRIPTION
MAGICAL PROPERTIES
MEDICINE
Oil of Anise
PREPERATIONS AND DOSAGE
TREATMENTS


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