Description
Sizes:10ml,30ml,100ml
UmuthiBotanicals Aniseed Essential Oil(Pimpinellaanisum), when used invapourtherapy helps all respiratory ailments, including asthma, plus aiding digestion and relieves nausea. It can be used in aromatherapy massage as a general tonic, and for aches.
USES & BENEFITS
Aniseed is also known as Anise, but is not in any way related to Star Anise. Aniseed is produced from the seed, actually a fruit, of a perennial plant of the Carrot family.
The seeds have been used in breads and cakes as well as liqueurs for centuries. It has a very beneficial effect on the digestive tract.
The oil is used in various proprietary brands of toothpaste and mouthwash.
Aniseed oil is antiseptic, antispasmodic, carmitive, a stimulant and an expectorant.
In vapour therapy it helps all respiratory ailments, including asthma, plus aiding digestion and relieves nausea.
A few drops on a handkerchief held to the nose will alleviate the symptoms of migraine and vertigo.
Used in aromatherapy massage as a general tonic, and for aches, it is also calming.
Added to a carrier oil and massaged on the stomach area will help relieve cramps, diarrhea and excess gas.
Aniseed oil can be used as an insecticide, but be aware that it is quite toxic for small animals and insects.
Part used:seed
Method:Steam distilation
Colour:Clear
Consistency:Thin
Perfumery note:Top
Aroma:Sweet, spicy, liquorice-like, similar to Fennel,
Chemical composition:
Trans-anethole, a-pinene, b-pinene, estragole, linalool, anisaldehyde, acetoanisole.
WARNINGS
Do not use if pregnant, if allergic to celery or carrots
Aniseed oil can cause dermatitis and slow down the circulation if too much is used. Always dilute in a carrier oil for topical application
Not suitable for people with estrogen dependent cancer
Do not use for children under 5 years old, and always use in moderation
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