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Star anise
Latin name: Illicium verum
Type: Schisandraceae
Origin: China
Star anise, also known as Chinese star anise, is the fruit of Illicium verum, a tree native to southern China and Vietnam. Used for thousands of years in traditional Asian medicine, it also found its way into European cuisine and pharmacopoeia in the 17th century thanks to trade. Its characteristic star shape gave it its name, and its aniseed scent made it a highly prized spice.
Rich in anethole, an aromatic compound also found in green anise and fennel, star anise is known for its digestive properties. It helps to:
In traditional Asian pharmacopoeias, star anise is also used to stimulate appetite, relieve sore throats, and strengthen the body during winter.
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