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Specifications:
| Product: | STAR ANISE |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Illicium verum |
| Packaging | 10Kg, 20Kg PP bag, Box |
| Quality/Grade | Average, Premium, Brokern |
| Origin | India |
| Shelf life | 12 months when stored under the correct conditions |
Description :
- Star anise gets its name from its distinctive star-shaped appearance. Each fruit consists of 6-8 pointed, elongated pods arranged in a star-like formation. The pods are woody and brown.Star anise trees require a warm, tropical climate to thrive. Star anise trees produce small, greenish-yellow flowers that grow in clusters. These flowers develop into star-shaped fruits over several months.Once fully dried, the fruits are sorted to remove any impurities and to ensure uniform quality.
Uses :
- Star anise has a long history of use in traditional medicine for respiratory conditions.
- Star anise pods are sometimes included in potpourri and used for their pleasant aroma.
- Star anise pods are sometimes used for decorative purposes, such as in wreaths and holiday crafts.
- Star anise is used to season a wide range of dishes, including soups, stews, and braised meats.
- Star anise used to alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and menstrual cramps.
Benefits :
- Star anise benefited in Antioxidants play a role in protecting cells from damage and supporting overall health.
- Star anise tea is popular for its potential soothing and digestive benefits.
- Star anise is used in some traditional cough syrups and remedies to alleviate coughs and respiratory congestion.
- Star anise, such as shikimic acid, have demonstrated antiviral and antibacterial properties.
