Description: 100g Whole Star Anise Dry Spice Herb Pods Illicium Verum Star anise is star-shaped seed pod with a licorice taste similar to regular anise, only stronger. It is about one inch high with eight segments and a dark brown rust color. Star anise is a key ingredient in many Chinese, Vietnamese and Indian kitchen and can replace regular anise in western recipes. Also, star anise has medicinal properties like most other spices. For example, in traditional Chinese medicine, star anise is prescribed as a digestive aid and to help cure colic in babies. Further more, in recent times, Shikimic Acid, extracted from star anise, has become one of the chief ingredients in the antiviral Tamiflu drug used to fight avian influenza. To store star anise, keep it in a sealed container and put in a cool dark place. Properly stored, star anise will last for several months. Discard once the flavor fades. Strong Licorice-like taste due to presence of anetholStar shaped and dark rust brown colorSubsitite for Regular aniseCommon is many Indian, Chinese and Vietnamese dishesAlso, good as a medicine
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Lynbrook, New York
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: usa
Type: Star Anise
Form: Whole
Product: Single Spice
MPN: 343
Regional Cuisine/Region: Indian
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Serving Size: 100 Grams
Item Weight: 100 g