Anise Star (Illicium verum) Pure Essential Oil Analysis Report

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Country of Origin:

• Origin: China
• Extraction Method: Steam distillation of seeds

Description:

• Aroma: Spicy, warm, licorice-like scent.
• Uses: Traditionally used by fishermen to mask human scent for trout fishing.
• Perfumery Applications: Works wonderfully in subtle quantities, especially in citrus blends or as a base for vanilla blends.
• Notes: Very sweet, similar to anethole, with slight musky undertones.

Suggestions for Use:

• Applications:
  • Ideal for facial steams and diffusers.
  • Blends well with:
    • Cedarwood
    • Chamomile
    • Cypress
    • Fennel
    • Lavender
    • Lime
    • Neroli
    • Nutmeg
    • Orange
    • Peppermint
    • Rose
    • Tea tree

Packaging Options:

• Sizes Available:
  • 0.5 fl oz (15 ml) with Euro dropper
  • 1 fl oz (30 ml) with Euro dropper
  • 2 fl oz (60 ml) amber glass pourable bottle
  • 4 fl oz (120 ml) amber glass pourable bottle
• Safety Features: Safety shrink wrapped

Instructions for Use:

Dilute 3-5 drops per teaspoon of carrier oil before application.

Safety Information:

• Precautions:
  • Use with caution if there is a history of cancer.
  • Always dilute with carrier oil for direct skin contact.
  • For sensitive skin, dilute further with additional carrier oil before applying.
  • May slow reflexes; avoid activities requiring full attention.
  • Potential Risks:
    • Potentially carcinogenic due to estragole and safrole content.
    • May cause reproductive hormone modulation and inhibit blood clotting.
  • Contraindications:
    • Pregnant women, nursing mothers, and individuals with certain health conditions (e.g., endometriosis, estrogen-dependent cancer) should consult a healthcare professional before use.
    • Not recommended for children under the age of five.
  • Important: For external use only. Visit our Safety Information page for further details on using essential oils.

Disclaimer:

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. None of these products are intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease.

Testimonials:

• "This company has hard-to-find essential oils. I'll be back." - L. Michalopoulos
• "Very nice, will buy again." - M. Causey
• "Strong. I really like." - B. Raure

Reviews and testimonials reflect the individual reviewer’s results only. Product results may vary based on the user, and no guarantee of results is implied.

About Us:
Bio Source Naturals is founded by a naturopath, aromatherapist, EFT practitioner, and Reiki Master. We supply therapeutic-quality pure essential oils verified by GC and/or other QC testing.