- 100% Pure
- Pimpinella anisum
- Aromatherapeutic GC/IR Verified
NOW Anise Oil has a distinct licorice-like aroma. It has been enjoyed by Egyptian, Greek and Roman cultures for centuries and is famed for its role in alleviating digestive and stomach challenges. NOW Anise Oil is 100% pure and natural, mixes well with sandalwood, lavender and orange oils, and is steam distilled from Anise seeds.
Anise oil is a natural analgesic that helps relieve pain for people suffering from rheumatism, arthritis and joint pain. Anise oil helps in detoxification of the body and improves blood circulation. The antispasmodic properties of anise oil helps in relieving muscle pain due to spasms.
Anise oil has antiseptic properties that are very effective in preventing infections in the body. It can be applied directly onto the wound to fight bacteria and prevent infections. It helps wounds to heal faster and helps to reduce pain. However, the oil should be used for superficial abrasions, and not for deep cuts and puncture wounds.
Anise oil can be applied to the head, it soothes the scalp and promotes hair growth. The oil's antiseptic and antimicrobial properties help to treat scalp infections. It mixes very well with coconut oil and shea butter for scalp and skin treatments. Anise oil is a good remedy for oily skin and also helpful in treating acne.
Ingredients: pure star anise oil.
NOW Foods was founded in 1968 under the belief that good health was not a luxury available only to the wealthy. For the past forty-five years, they have made it their life's work to offer health food and nutritional supplements of the highest quality, at prices that are fair and affordable to all those who seek them.
Today, NOW Foods is one of the top-selling brands in health foods stores, an award-winning manufacturer, a respected advocate of the natural product industry, and a leader in the fields of nutritional science and methods development. And while they have grown considerably over the past four decades, one thing has never changed – their commitment to providing products and services that empower people to lead healthier lives.
Suggested Use: For aromatherapy use. For all other uses, carefully dilute with a carrier oil such as jojoba, grapeseed, olive, or almond oil prior to use. Please consult an essential oil book or other professional reference source for suggested dilution ratios.