In China it is mentioned as a healing herb from the 16th century onwards, but it has always been revered.
It is of Middle Eastern origin. It is native to southeastern China and Vietnam.
The volatile, aromatic essential oil is commonly used to flavor candies, liqueurs and perfumes. In the pharmaceutical industry, star anise is a major source of shikimic acid, which is used in the formulation of the anti-influenza drug oseltamivir. It was used for digestion and good health.
It was one of the first plants to be cultivated.
The above texts are exclusively informative. They are not intended to prevent or treat diseases.
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