Aniseed Essential Oil Botanical name: Illicium Verum Parts used: seeds Method of extraction: pure, steam distilled to essential oil Standards Aniseed (Star Anise) oil is pale yellow in shading. It originates from dried and smashed Anise seeds and has a particular licorice fragrance. Aniseed Essential oils are used in fragrances,skincare products and many other products. Can be useful in diffuser and inhaler blends intended to help ease bronchitis, colds and the flu. Aromatic scent: Licorice