Buy Anise Star Oil
Star Anise Essential Oil
 
Botanical Name: Illicium verum
 
Star anise essential oil features a spicy, warm, licorice-like aroma. Traditionally, fishermen used it to mask human scent. In perfumery, it serves as an excellent addition in subtle quantities, particularly in citrus blends or as a base note in vanilla blends. This oil is renowned for its positive effects on the digestive system.
Blends Well With
 
Star anise oil pairs well with cedarwood, chamomile, cypress, fennel, lavender, lime, neroli, nutmeg, orange, peppermint, petitgrain, rose, tea tree, and rosewood.
 
Note: Avoid using this oil during pregnancy without consulting a healthcare professional.
 
Physical Properties
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Sharp, with a characteristic anise and licorice-like scent
Refractive Index: 1.5550
Specific Gravity: 0.9772
Solubility: Insoluble
Flash Point: 180°F
 
Storage and Safety
Storage: Keep in a cool, closed container.
Safety: Harmful if ingested. Avoid contact with eyes.