STAR ANISE

Specifications :


Product Name	Star Anise
Botanical Name	Illicium verum
Quality/Grade:	Average, Premium, Brokern
Packaging:	10Kg, 20Kg PP bag, Box
Shelf Life:	12 months when stored under the correct conditions
Origin:	India

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.