Scientific name: Foeniculum vulgare var. dulce Oil origin: Seeds Extraction: Steam distillation Aroma: Anise-like, peppery Odor strength: Medium Evaporation: Top note Fennel is native to the Mediterranean but has become naturalized across the world. It contains the compound anethole which gives fennel it's characteristic licorice like scent. It is considered an astringent, tonic, stimulant, and contains estrogenic properties. Fennel essential oil is a suitable addition for cosmetic applications, personal care formulations, soaps, perfumery, insect repellents, and aromatherapy.
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