Star anise - Import export

Anise essential oil is a highly concentrated colorless phyto-essence of medium density with a slight yellowish tinge. It has a pleasant aroma reminiscent of fennel. Anise is an evergreen herb or tree. There are 32 plant species in nature, which, depending on the species, belong to different families. Anise, also known as fennel leg or wild cumin, is an herb belonging to the umbel family. It grows in the Middle East and the Mediterranean region. Star anise, or star anise, is a low tree of the magnolia vine family, native to China. It is currently cultivated in India, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Jamaica. In Europe, they learned about the beneficial properties of the plant in the 16th century. Originally, the fruits of the plants were used as a spice and to prepare infusions and decoctions. With the advent of essential oil, concentrated phyto essence became more popular.