Description: The scent is floral, herby with a slightly anise-like spicy scent. In herbal forklore, it was used to ward off evil spirits, strengthen the eyesight and neutralize poisons. Used by ancient Chinese for curing snake bites.
Excellent body cleanser. Great for ridding the body of toxins from excess food and alcohol. A tonic to strengthen the liver, kidneys & spleen. Used as a flavor ingredient in many soft and alcoholic drinks.
A popular slimming aid as it seems effective in dispersing cellulitis through its diurectic action.
The essential oil consists of anisic, cuminic, fenchone, anethole, methylchavicol, limonene, among others.
Some uses in aromatherapy are for: digestion- eases indigestion by calming the nervous system, cellulitis, obesity, edema, asthma, bronchitis coughs, increases the milk of nursing mothers, and menopausal problems.
Fennel, Sweet - (Foeniculum vulgare)
Class: Organic
Origin: Egypt
Family: Umbelliferae
Process: Steam Distilled-Seeds
