Aniseed Essential Oil

Aniseed Essential Oil | Anise Oil - 100% Pure, Natural and Undiluted 

Aniseed essential oil (anise oil) reminds you of the smell of freshly baked cookies from your grandmother's oven.  The spicy yet sweet notes will immediately bring back the memories of simple childhood days. 

Our Aniseed essential oil is a steam-distilled extract from the seeds of Pimpinella anisum. The plant family is called Apiaceae and is a 2-3 feet growing flowering herb that bears white flowers. The consistency of our aniseed essential oil is medium and has a warm, spicy, slightly sweet and characteristic aroma. It

It is not the same as star anise essential oil which is extracted from illicium verum plant. 

Aromachology's aniseed oil is completely natural, 100% pure, organic, undiluted, certified, ethically sourced, and cruelty-free. Popular for its respiratory and digestive properties, aniseed essential oil is extensively used in aromatherapy, cosmetic formulations, and flavoring. Adding a few drops of this aromatic elixir to your perfume creations can increase their spice quotient and bring depth to scent profile. 

Botanical Name: Pimpinella anisum

Plant Family: Apiaceae / Umbelliferae

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Origin: Egypt

Color: Colourless to pale yellow liquid

Aroma: It has a spicy aroma with some sweet undertones. If you have smelled aniseed before, you will find the smell to be very typical of it. 

Blends Well With

Aniseed essential oil blends well with Angelica, Caraway, Cardamom, Geranium, Peppermint, Orange, Lemon, Fennel, Eucalyptus, Clove, Chamomile, Vetiver etc. 

History and Cultivation

This miraculous essential oil has a long standing history of health and wellbeing applications. From Romans to Greeks and even Egyptians, have all celebrated aniseeds for their distinct flavor and aroma. 

If you are into food evolution and history, you might have found traces of it being used in bread to enhance the flavor and to make it more digestive. 

Well, that was in medieval Europe and around the same time, Egyptians were using aniseed essential oil for digestive remedies. It is fascinating that it was quite popular in desserts for adding a distinctive licorice flavor and aroma. 

Talking about cultivation, it is quite a self sufficient plant that grows throughout the year. Yes, you do need to water it regularly but that's more or less about it. 

Aniseed Essential Oil Benefits

1. Anise seed oil works as both an antidepressant and aphrodisiac;
2. It can be used to relieve stomach pain and also helps with digestion linked migraines. Some authors talk about its efficiency in controlling intestinal spasms. 
3. It is great for treating skin problems like acne, dandruff, and eczema; 
4. It's antispasmodic properties can be heroic when treating bronchitis;
5. Improves bad breath

Uses and Applications of Aniseed Essential Oil

• Cooking
• Flavoring in food and drink
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Dentistry
• Soap and candle making
• Spa and massages

Aniseed Oil Diffuser Blend Recipes

Here are two diffuser blend recipes that showcase the versatility of this aniseed essence:

1) Uplifting Blend –

5 drops aniseed essential oil + 5 drops sweet orange + 3 drops cinnamon bark

2) Clarity Blend –

6 drops aniseed essential oil + 4 drops lavender + 2 drops rosemary + 2 drops geranium

Using these recipes will create invigorating aromas and promote mental clarity throughout your home or workspace.

Precautionary Measures and Safety Guidelines

You should follow all safety guidelines associates with essential oil usage to get the best benefits and results. Pure and undiluted anise essential oil may cause irritation to some people so a patch test. Do remember to dilute it with a suitable and good quality carrier oil and store it away from direct sunlight. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid it and check with their vet before using it around pets. 

Why Shop From Aromachology Oils?

If you are looking for a reliable and leading aniseed essential oil manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, and bulk supplier then you are at the right place. 

Aromachology offers the highest grade pure essential oils that are free from any chemicals, synthetic fragrances, and additives. Our superior products and excellent customer service have earned the trust of various brand-name manufacturers, retailers, and resellers. 

Whether you are in the USA, Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Germany or even in Korea, we will complete your order in 5-10 working days. 

FAQs

What is aniseed essential oil used for?

It is used for a wide variety of applications like pharmaceutical manufacturing, aromatherapy, digestive relief, candle and soap making. You can use it as it or blend it with other suitable essential oils to create diffuser oils and harness various health benefits. 

Is anise oil the same as aniseed?

Yes, anise oil and aniseed oil are both just different names for calling the same essential oil which is derived from Pimpinella anisum. A great way to check whether two essential oils are same or different is by looking at the botanical name. If the botanical name is the same that implies that both oils are derived from the same plant.

You need to note here that star anise oil is a different oil and should not be confused with anise. 

What is the smell of anise essential oil?

It has a spicy, licorice like yet sweet smell that smells very typical of aniseed. You might have experienced this smell in a variety of breads and desserts.