Star anise in a 20 g package.

• Alternative Name: Star anise
• Origin: India
• Plant Morphology: Star anise (Illicium verum) is an aromatic fruit that comes from an evergreen tree of the Schisandraceae family. The shape of the fruit resembles a star.
• Uses in Cooking: It is used in traditional medicine and cooking, mainly in China, India, and Indonesia.
• Properties:
  • Rheumatism relief: Reduces inflammation and alleviates joint pain.
  • Against colic: Soothes pain and reduces spasms.
  • Helps digestion: Relieves indigestion.
• Usage: 1 teaspoon of ground star anise or one “star” is boiled in 1 glass of water for 5-10 minutes.
• Storage: In a dark and cool place (5°C – 15°C).
• Side Effects: Excessive consumption may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Caution is required during use by pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Important Note: The information is provided for informational purposes. The product is not intended for the prevention or treatment of diseases. Consultation with a doctor is recommended before use.