Description

An annual herb with that produces small white flowers, anise is native to regions of the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Asia. Its oil, which is extracted from its seeds, has a full, sweet and slightly spicy scent. The essential oil of anise contains anethole, a compound also found in licorice and fennel, which share notable similarities in fragrance.

Plant Part Used

Seeds

Extraction Method

Steam distillation

Aroma

Medium. Warm, spicy-sweet with licorice tones.

Benefits

Relaxing, balancing and uplifting.

Blends Well With

Bay, Black Pepper, Cajeput, Caraway, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Lavender, Myrrh, Orange, Pine, Petitgrain, Rose, Rosewood

History of Anise

A spice with an incredibly long history, anise has had an international cultural presence that dates back to ancient Greek and Roman times. Anise’s inherent sweetness is immediately alluring, while its intricate licorice notes provide a zesty, lingering spiciness.

Using Anise Oil

All essential oil blends are for aromatherapy use only and are not for ingesting!

A Tale of Zesty Sweetness

Who can resist the combination of zest and sweetness? A wonderfully elating and unique blend!

3 drops Anise Oil
3 drops Ginger Oil
5 drops Orange Oil

Smooth Sailing

Give yourself a soothing break with this revitalizing aromatherapy blend.

3 drops Anise Oil
3 drops Myrrh Oil
3 drops Cajeput Oil
2 drops Peppermint Oil

Aromatherapy Uses

Bath & Shower

Add 5-10 drops of anise oil to hot bath water, or sprinkle into shower steam before getting in for an at-home spa experience.

Massage

8-10 drops of anise essential oil per 1 ounce of carrier oil. Apply a small amount directly to areas of concern, such as muscles, skin or joints. Work the oil gently into the skin until it is fully absorbed to enjoy the benefits of anise oil.

Inhalation

Inhale the aromatic vapors directly from the bottle, or place a few drops of oil of anise in a burner or diffuser to fill a room with its scent.

DIY Projects

Anise oil can be used in your homemade DIY projects, such as in candles, soaps, and body care products!

Our PipingRock Promise

We proudly offer you everything you need for your daily aromatherapy routine at the best value in the industry! From essential oils to carrier oils, fragrance oils, diffusers, blending bottles, books, and more, we have you covered. Enjoy various essential oil blends, sprays, and experience our revitalizing, botanical massage oils. With hundreds of essential oils to choose from, you can now create homemade scents and beauty products!

PipingRock Quality

You have found the finest source for aromatherapy products at PipingRock. Our exceptional essentials oils are crafted in our own GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certified facilities and verified with third-party, FDA-registered agencies to ensure quality and purity. We utilize special GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) testing to meet strict purity standards and superior standards of excellence. We guarantee outstanding purity, potency, safety, and innovation with every product we manufacture.