Anise Star Oil

Anise Star Oil is a volatile essential oil extracted from the dried fruit of Illicium verum Hook.f. by steam distillation. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a strong, sweet anise aroma and a slightly spicy taste. It is a natural flavor and functional raw material widely used in food, medicine, daily chemicals and other fields.

Main ingredients

The core component of star anise oil is trans-anethole, which usually contains 80% to 90%, which is the key ingredient that gives it its characteristic aroma and main efficacy.

Product advantages

Natural and safe, with a strong and lasting aroma
Aids digestion and flavoring
Antibacterial and antioxidant
Medicinal potential
Strong applicability
High stability

Application areas

Food industry
As a edible flavor, it is widely used in baked goods (such as bread, biscuits, cakes), candies, beverages, condiments, etc., giving the product a sweet anise flavor and enhancing appetite.

Daily chemical and cosmetics fields
Used in daily chemical products such as perfume, soap, shower gel, toothpaste, etc., it provides sweet fragrance, replaces some synthetic flavors, and meets consumers’ demand for natural fragrance.