Aniseed Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Pimpinella anisum
Country of Origin: India
Extraction Process: Steam Distillation
Active Constituent(s): Anethole 92%
Part of Plant: Seeds
Also Known As: Anise Essential Oil, Anisi Fructus Essential Oil, Sweet Cumin Essential Oil.
Appearance: Ranges from a colorless to pale yellow liquid.
Oil Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top
Aroma: Medium
Aromatherapy: Aniseed Essential Oil has a spicy and sweet scent. This oil is 100% pure and natural essential oil; certified as per the processes of the ISO 9235 standard.
Essential Oil Recipes: Aniseed Essential Oil blends well with Bay, Cardamom, Caraway, Cedarwood, Coriander, Dill, Fennel, Mandarin, Petitgrain, and Rosewood.
Uses: Essential oils such as Aniseed Oil can be used in an ultrasonic essential oil diffuser. It may also be used for aromatherapy massage when diluted in a suitable carrier oil.
Interesting Facts: Aniseed is widely used as a spice in cooking, and as an ingredient in toothpastes and mouthwashes. Aniseed Essential Oil is often used as a fragrance in soap, creams and perfumes.
General Information: Sunrise Botanics provides this essential oils guide for educational purposes only and not as medical advice. Please consult a qualified healthcare practitioner or resource on essential oil uses, safety and precautions for all essential oils Canada, USA and Worldwide.