Star Anise Essential Oil

Antibacterial
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Antiviral
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Relaxing

Star Anise Essential Oil

Sweet and spicy with a distinct scent of black liquorice, this oil has been known to treat many common ailments.

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Star Anise Essential Oil

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Known for its strong antiviral abilities, star anise essential oil has a dense history, and was used as a useful remedy for several bodily ailments and complaints.

Star anise oil's store of shikimic acid is considered crucial in the fight against the flu virus, and it has also been known to combat bacterial and fungal infections.

Star anise is also considered a relaxing oil that can be diffused to relieve stress.

Our 100% Pure Star Anise Essential Oil has a sweet, aniseed scent with spicy notes that can be compared to that of black liquorice.

Star anise essential oil is often confused with anise or aniseed oil, but it is a completely different natural product. It is almost clear in colour and is extracted from the seeds of the star anise fruit, which is native to China.

You can learn more about star anise essential oil over on our blog.

Botanical Name: Illicium Verum

Star anise was used in Chinese medicine for thousands of years to support digestion and combat infection. It was also used medicinally by the Greeks and Romans. In the 17th century, it spread throughout Europe and was used in a number of regional liquors.

Aromatherapy: Combine 5-7 drops of the oil with water and add to an oil burner. Alternatively, place 5-7 drops in a diffuser.
Massage: Dilute 5 drops to 10ml of carrier oil and massage into skin.
Bath: Add 6-8 drops to warm bathwater.
Skincare: Add a couple of drops to a carrier oil or your chosen lotion.
Soap: Suitable for soapmaking. We recommend following a tested recipe.
Candles: Suitable for candles. We recommend following a tested recipe.
Potpourri: Add a few drops to potpourri creations to enhance scent.

100% Pure Star Anise Essential Oil

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
Do not apply undiluted to skin.
Avoid use during pregnancy.
Keep away from children.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Please perform a patch test before use.
Keep away from eyes.

This natural product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Due to the nature of this product, there may be variances in colour and scent between batches. We are constantly improving our products and so, on occasion, the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website.

The above information is provided in good faith and the given benefits of this essential oil are obtained from characteristics with which it is commonly associated. This information is not based on facts and the benefits of the product may vary between individuals. If unsure, then we advise you to seek professional advice.