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Anethole

Natural Anethole is extracted from the essential oils, such as anise oil. It appears white crystalline or liquid with anise odor and sweet taste.

Natural Anethole is mainly used as flavor in food.

Star Anise Oil

Star Anise Oil is a precious essential oil extracted from the natural star anise fruits and leaves. The core component of Star Anise Oil is trans-Anethole, typically present in high concentrations ranging from 80% to 90%. Additionally, it contains minor constituents such as Estragole, D-Limonene, Linalool, and alpha-Pinene.

It presents as a clear liquid with no colour or a light yellow hue, characterised by its distinctive liquorice or anise aroma.

Star Anise Oil is widely used in food flavoring and perfumery.