Anise Star Essential Oil

Spicy, warm, licorice-like aroma. Used by fishermen to mask human scent. It is a wonderful perfumery addition in subtle quantities, especially in Citrus blends or as an underpinning to a Vanilla blend. Well known for its effect on the digestive system. Blends well with cedarwood, chamomile, cypress, fennel, lavender, lime, neroli, nutmeg, orange, peppermint, petitgrain, rose, tea tree, and rosewood. Do not use if pregnant, except with advice of health care professional.

Botanical Name: Illicium Verum   

Appearance: Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid

Odor: Sharp, Anise and Licorice-Like Aroma

Refractive Index: 1.555

Flash Point: 180°F

Specific Gravity: 0.9772

Solubility: Insoluble

Storage: Store in a cool place in closed container

Safety: Harmful if swallowed, avoid contact with eyes