Star Anise SFE
Naturelle
Herbal > Anisic > Boozy > Medicinal
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Latin name :
Illicium verum
Botanical profile :
The star anise is the fruit of the star anise tree, from the family of the Illicaceae and the genus Illicium (Latin name meaning ''attractive '').
Geographic origin :
Initialy originated from China, star anise was introduced in Europe at the end of the 16th century.
Other productor : Cambodge, Laos, Japon, Phillipines.
Other productor : Cambodge, Laos, Japon, Phillipines.
Chemotypes :
Illicium anisatum, also called Japanese aniseed tree is very toxic but is not grown for essential oil extraction, nor for edible purposes. The Japanese use it as incense. This variety also contains Safrole and Eugenol, two compounds that are not present in Illicium verum and are used to detect contamination of star anise lots.
Extraction process :
Data not available.
Major Components :
Data not available.
- Uses in perfumery :
- Data not available.
- Other comments :
- Data not available.
- Volatility :
- NON TROUVE_
- Appearance :
- Yellow green to brown green liquid
- Stability :
- Aromatic compounds can be chromophoric and cause a coloration of the oil, especially in alkaline bases
The terpenes identified in this raw material can polymerize when they are oxidized - Price Range :
- Donnée indisponible.
- Aromatherapy :
Informations provided below are taken from reference works in aromatherapy. They are given for information purposes only and can not constitute medical information, nor engage the responsibility of ScenTree.
Antispasmodic, tonic and stimulant, star anise also relieves coughs, bronchitis and rheumatism.
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- EINECS number :
- 283-518-1
- FEMA number :
- 2096
- Allergens :
- This ingredient does not contain any allergen.
- IFRA :
- This ingredient is not restricted
To learn more about IFRA's standards : https://ifrafragrance.org/safe-use/library
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