Star Anise 100g

Star anise, also known as badian, is a spice with a rich sweet-spicy aroma and a warm taste with notes of licorice.
This product consists of dried fruits of the evergreen tree Illicium verum, which grows in Southeast Asia.
Star anise gets its name from its distinctive eight-pointed star-shaped fruit, which contains aromatic seeds inside.

Composition and beneficial properties:
Star anise is rich in essential oils (including anethole), organic acids, and flavonoids.
It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
This spice improves digestion, has mild antispasmodic and expectorant effects, and strengthens immunity.

Culinary uses:
Used as a spice in baking, desserts, compotes, and jams.
Added to meat and poultry marinades, especially in Eastern cuisine.
A key ingredient in popular spice blends, such as the Chinese “five-spice” mix.
Used in the preparation of warming drinks, such as mulled wine, teas, and tinctures.

Traditional medicine uses:
Brewed star anise helps with colds, relieving cough and reducing inflammation.
Tea with this spice improves digestion and helps with bloating.
Star anise infusions are used for general body strengthening and toning.

Storage:
To preserve its aroma and beneficial properties, store the product in a dry, dark place in a sealed container.

Net weight: 100 grams
Ingredients: 100% star anise

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